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2003 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW53CTK
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1599cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,893 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,893 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,967 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 90,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,822 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
5 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,725 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear 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)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 137,529 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2010 11 Jun 202611 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,354 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2009 11 Jun 20267 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,471 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2008 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,953 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2008 11 Jun 202610 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,919 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2007 11 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW53CTK was registered on 2003-11-11
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