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OV53OBH
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration OV53OBH
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
15
Passes
11
Failures
57.69%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,625 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
20 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- frt exhaust heat shield insecure
- Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
19 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 87,786 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,833 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,981 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
14 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,981 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,287 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,287 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,965 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
27 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,797 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2014 3 Jul 202625 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower 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)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,355 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014 3 Jul 202616 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,355 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
11 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,899 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013 3 Jul 202611 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,899 MI
3 Jul 20266 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,852 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2012 3 Jul 20266 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
14 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,204 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2011 3 Jul 202614 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,984 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,984 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,504 MI
3 Jul 202610 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,504 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2009 3 Jul 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,153 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
17 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,563 MI
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OV53OBH was registered on 2003-09-30
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