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2008 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration OW08ECA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 09 Dec 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,495 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- floor to sill rail very rusty/corroded near/off sides
- underside of vehicle very rusty/light corrosion round brake/suspension areas
- steering stiff
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- bonnet release lever broken
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering round suspension pivot point (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering round suspension arm pivot point (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced above exhaust mounting/suspension areas (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- underside of vehicle very rusty/light corrosion round brake/suspension areas
- steering stiff
- floor to sill rail very rusty/corroded near/off sides
- bonnet release lever broken
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,399 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive a pillar next to plastic scuttle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rear most hanger. floor pan corroded (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive a pillar next to plastic scuttle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 73,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced A Pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Sill Corroded
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Floor corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Sill Corroded
- Rear Exhaust backbox mounting corroded + holed
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,393 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- corrosion to front floor pan and inner sills
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- corrosion to front floor pan and inner sills
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,043 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion o/s b-post area
- front suspension arm bushes split and worn out
3 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front suspension arm bushes split and worn out
- corrosion o/s b-post area
19 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,492 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
19 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 54,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,172 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016 26 Jun 202624 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,099 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,339 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 25,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,974 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
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OW08ECA was registered on 2008-08-04
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