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2002 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW02UMS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,540 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,140 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
11 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
4 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,916 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013 9 Jun 20263 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,126 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,139 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 9 Jun 202622 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,139 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
24 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,409 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,409 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)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,395 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
28 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,819 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2009Reason(s) for failure
- Major engine oil leak, possible fire hazard Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,537 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,495 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2008Reason(s) for failure
- Both rear tyres badly perished Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
6 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,025 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2007 9 Jun 20269 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 25,736 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2006 9 Jun 20268 Aug 2005
Fail
Mileage: 25,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
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SW02UMS was registered on 2002-08-13
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