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OV52PFU
2002 FORD KA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
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- Registration OV52PFU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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137 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,531 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face in very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose rubbing against suspension Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose rubbing against body + not fixed in place Dangerous
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face in very poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,687 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion on both sills and floor, offside rear inner sill very rusty
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 76,292 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- General underbody corrosion
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
12 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,080 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
11 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,080 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,821 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65/R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear trailing arm bush perished and slightly worn STRONG ADVISE (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- General under body corrosion
- Nearside Front Tyre is worn on outer edge 165/65/R13
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65/R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear trailing arm bush perished and slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- General under body corrosion
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre is worn on outer edge 165/65/R13
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear trailing arm bush perished and slightly worn STRONG ADVISE (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65/R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear trailing arm bush perished and slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/65/R13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,831 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front shocker top bush or bearing has wear or free play
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,101 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,686 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019 27 Jun 20263 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
11 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,818 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018 27 Jun 20265 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,527 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer sill has corrosion close to subframe mounting
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- Front Upper suspension top mounts slightly worn
15 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer sill has corrosion close to subframe mounting
- Front Upper suspension top mounts slightly worn
9 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,902 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016 27 Jun 20269 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,795 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015 27 Jun 20266 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,381 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,729 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,122 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012 27 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,486 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011 27 Jun 202612 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,892 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,892 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,058 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,380 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2007 27 Jun 20267 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 18,798 MI
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OV52PFU was registered on 2002-12-02
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