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SC53BWA
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration SC53BWA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
8
Passes
5
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,776 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
9 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,550 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,793 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
19 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,333 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012 11 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,192 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 46,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,640 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2009Advisory 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)
21 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,493 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,428 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2007 11 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 34,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
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SC53BWA was registered on 2003-12-08
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