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2008 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration SW57FZG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at jack point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,817 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,131 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (Brake pedal slightly spongy) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both radius arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s inner sill x 2 (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- brake pedal spongy
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,804 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill. (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill. (6.1.B.2)
16 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill X2. (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill. (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill. (6.1.B.2)
17 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,935 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,935 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,200 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,846 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016 11 Jun 20267 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,824 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,824 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,076 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014Reason(s) for failure
- Rear tyres perished on inner and outer walls Dangerous
11 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,441 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202622 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,644 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2012 11 Jun 2026You 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!
SW57FZG was registered on 2008-02-22
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