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2003 FORD KA
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- Registration SW52EZO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings A pillar (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings A pillar (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- both front tyres bald inner edge
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,449 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,951 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front brakes binding slightly
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear axle bushes split
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,950 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015 10 Jun 20266 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,757 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
27 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,264 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 10 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
31 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,545 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension component 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 Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,240 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2012 10 Jun 202624 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,613 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2011 10 Jun 202624 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 79,613 MI
10 Jun 202625 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,570 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2010 10 Jun 202624 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
20 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,548 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2009 10 Jun 202619 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
22 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,290 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2008 10 Jun 202624 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,898 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2007 10 Jun 202624 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 41,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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SW52EZO was registered on 2003-02-28
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