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SW57FPE
2008 FORD KA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration SW57FPE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
10
Passes
10
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 42,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front cross member corroded
9 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 42,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,007 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,919 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension top mount slightly worn
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer Sill front and central (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front suspension top mount slightly worn
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,503 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 34,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,246 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s headlamp slight damp inside
13 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 34,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s headlamp slight damp inside
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,730 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016 11 Jun 202615 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,730 MI
11 Jun 202613 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,013 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,013 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,849 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202615 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 31,849 MI
11 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,797 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013 11 Jun 202612 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,931 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
19 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,939 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 11 Jun 20265 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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SW57FPE was registered on 2008-02-26
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