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2005 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW55FVA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,145 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust bracket broken
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill / lower arch (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust bracket broken
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,160 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,893 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016 9 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,235 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,851 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 9 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,391 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,543 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 9 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,284 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 9 Jun 202630 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 14,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
30 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 9,768 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 9 Jun 202630 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,005 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 9 Jun 202630 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 5,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
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SW55FVA was registered on 2005-12-21
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