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VO53FRZ
2003 FORD KA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1299cc
General Information
- Registration VO53FRZ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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128 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- coolant low
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,984 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- revers lights are not working
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Body not fully secure inner wheel arch by axle mount (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,118 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- revers lights are not working
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened top mount has play (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened top mount has play (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- revers lights are not working
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened top mount has play (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened top mount has play (5.3.3 (c) (i))
1 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 55,790 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Reverse light not working
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Advise replacement (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Advise replacement (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Play in top mounts
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,358 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Body not fully secure 1/4 panel and offside front floor corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Body not fully secure 1/4 panel and offside front floor corroded (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,034 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Body not fully secure body sill and lower inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper strut top mount has play
- Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded to offside (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- revers lights are not working
- Offside Front Upper strut top mount has play
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded to offside (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- revers lights are not working
- Offside Front Upper strut top mount has play
- Nearside Rear Lower Body not fully secure body sill and lower inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper strut top mount has play
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,808 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened play (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened play (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded advise repair (2.1.5 (g) (i))
5 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,427 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 48,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill recommend it is patched (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,040 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear most bush on arm (2.4.G.2)
- both outer sills have corrosion under the paint and starting to weaken
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear most bush on arm (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,040 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear most bush on arm (2.4.G.2)
- both outer sills have corrosion under the paint and starting to weaken
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear most bush on arm (2.4.G.2)
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,641 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Rear number plate is damaged
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion body sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion body sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
11 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,274 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
16 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,896 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,750 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,750 MI
7 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,986 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 38,986 MI
7 Jun 202620 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,417 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202621 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,039 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011 7 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,409 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2010 7 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,386 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2009 7 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,875 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 7 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,159 MI
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VO53FRZ was registered on 2003-10-09
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