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2004 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW04KLC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 79,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- oil leak
26 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,117 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front rad support mounting corrosion
- Front Oil leak ()
- Front Body has slight corrosion and rear (6.1.B.2)
26 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front rad support mounting corrosion
- Front Body has slight corrosion and rear (6.1.B.2)
- Front Oil leak ()
23 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,214 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2018 7 Jun 202622 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,545 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings subframe mounting point (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings subframe mounting point (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,132 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 7 Jun 202623 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 73,132 MI
7 Jun 202610 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,438 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,024 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
10 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,606 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2013 7 Jun 202618 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
10 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,079 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,203 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2009 7 Jun 202623 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,836 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2008 7 Jun 202623 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 21,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
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SW04KLC was registered on 2004-06-03
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