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2004 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW04PKJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,704 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- 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 Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,700 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front 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)
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
3 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,267 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,267 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
11 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,845 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
9 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
8 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,654 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2012 13 Jun 20269 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,651 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2011Reason(s) for failure
- front brake disc,s worn! Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,737 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,116 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,340 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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SW04PKJ was registered on 2004-06-30
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