AU53TAV - FORD KA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 12 February 2026
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,143 mi
Expires: 17 February 2027
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dated 2003 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dated 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 04 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,960 mi
Expires: 17 February 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Failed - 31 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,960 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Obligatory mirror slightly loose interior (3.3 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 15 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,761 mi
Expires: 17 February 2025
Passed - 14 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,554 mi
Expires: 17 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 16 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,307 mi
Expires: 17 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 14 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,307 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 11 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 20,030 mi
Expires: 17 February 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory sills rusty not structual
Passed - 18 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,816 mi
Expires: 17 February 2021
Passed - 08 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,527 mi
Expires: 11 February 2020
Passed - 12 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,274 mi
Expires: 11 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 06 February 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,924 mi
Expires: 10 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 04 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,726 mi
Expires: 10 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both offside and nearside (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 02 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,416 mi
Expires: 10 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 11 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,380 mi
Expires: 10 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 14 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,915 mi
Expires: 13 September 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 05 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,429 mi
Expires: 04 September 2012
Failed - 05 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,429 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Passed - 31 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,558 mi
Expires: 04 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 02 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,653 mi
Expires: 04 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 05 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,632 mi
Expires: 04 September 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Failed - 04 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 14,632 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Passed - 30 August 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 13,120 mi
Expires: 01 September 2008
Passed - 21 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 10,789 mi
Expires: 01 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AU53TAV?
The MOT expires on 17 February 2027.
What is the tax status of AU53TAV?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of AU53TAV?
This is a 2003 FORD KA in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1299cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AU53TAV?
This vehicle produces 141 g/km of CO2 emissions.