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SW12SFV
2012 FORD KA
Colour: White
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration SW12SFV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expires 10 Mar 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 140,125 KM
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively on limit now (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- front and rear suspension very rusty
10 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,478 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn 2.5 mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing on inner edges and worn 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 81,478 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn 2.5 mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing on inner edges and worn 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,215 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 75,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,690 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,662 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023 11 Jun 202628 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both rear shocker top bushes (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- sump rotten and leaking
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,060 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022 11 Jun 202610 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,990 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021 11 Jun 202614 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,854 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 45,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
14 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,622 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019 11 Jun 202616 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,905 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f 2.5mm o/s/f 3mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 22,480 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 13,605 MI
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SW12SFV was registered on 2012-03-01
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