free car check
2005 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW55FUU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Dec 2020
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,186 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear brake ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front brake ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Handbrake cables corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Engine management light indicates a fault
- Brake pipe under bonnet chaffing against plastic brake pipe to reservoir
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Handbrake cables corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Engine management light indicates a fault
- Brake pipe under bonnet chaffing against plastic brake pipe to reservoir
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Rear brake ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front brake ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,341 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019 9 Jun 202628 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,515 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 46,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
- Nearside Rear Trailing 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 Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,165 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- engine management light staying on
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering column universal joint is excessively deteriorated seized (2.1.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- engine management light staying on
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 41,063 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2016 9 Jun 20269 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 41,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
20 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,218 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,058 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,058 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,049 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,049 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,184 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2013 9 Jun 20264 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 33,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,716 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2012 9 Jun 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,906 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2011 9 Jun 202621 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 22,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
27 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,158 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW55FUU was registered on 2005-12-21
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.