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OU53VLZ
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration OU53VLZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12
Total Tests
8
Passes
4
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
24 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,605 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014 2 Jul 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,149 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013 2 Jul 202621 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,248 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2012 2 Jul 20268 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
4 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,618 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2011 2 Jul 20264 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
15 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,652 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2010 2 Jul 20266 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,786 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
12 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,636 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2008 2 Jul 20267 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,833 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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OU53VLZ was registered on 2003-09-05
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