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2004 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW04FFJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 03 Feb 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,888 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202625 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front jiont (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
6 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 43,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering reservoir missing Dangerous
- Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing not possible to check due to binding brake.
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,485 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Most pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Most pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
17 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,847 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2018 13 Jun 20267 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 32,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside rear joint along floor (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,972 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017 13 Jun 20261 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,582 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,854 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 17,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,914 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 13 Jun 202624 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 16,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
1 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,278 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 13 Jun 20261 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 16,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
15 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,057 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 15,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
29 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,292 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 13,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,466 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2010 13 Jun 202623 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 9,484 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2009 13 Jun 202618 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 7,544 MI
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SW04FFJ was registered on 2004-07-28
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