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SW04KUS
2004 FORD KA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration SW04KUS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
10
Passes
8
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,319 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017 6 Jun 20263 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,568 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 6 Jun 202622 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,519 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
20 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 80,226 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 80,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,996 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,558 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,482 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 6 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,454 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 6 Jun 202614 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
2 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,132 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 56,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
- Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
4 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,055 MI
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SW04KUS was registered on 2004-06-24
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