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2004 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW04FSD
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) Dangerous
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,152 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018 13 Jun 20265 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,897 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,759 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,949 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2016 13 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,711 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,672 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2014 13 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,093 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202620 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 42,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,034 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202624 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,579 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2011 13 Jun 202622 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 23,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
11 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 18,257 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010 13 Jun 202616 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,847 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009 13 Jun 20268 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,454 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2008 13 Jun 20265 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 14,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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SW04FSD was registered on 2004-04-30
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