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SW53DHF
2004 FORD KA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration SW53DHF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,428 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018 12 Jun 202620 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,428 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Outer ball joint as marked (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick X 4 (3.5.1g)
28 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,810 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2017 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Arch (5.2.6)
- Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (5.2.6)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill (5.2.6)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,024 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,598 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,778 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014 12 Jun 202623 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,902 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2012 12 Jun 202616 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,998 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,806 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
17 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,832 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
28 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,990 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 20,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,218 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW53DHF was registered on 2004-01-16
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