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2005 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW55FVB
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 10 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower 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)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,654 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
6 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,334 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013 9 Jun 20266 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,240 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 9 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
11 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,083 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- 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)
6 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
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)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,186 MI
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SW55FVB was registered on 2005-12-21
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