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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T547 APXMOT history

T547 APX is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2022 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 65,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2022
Mileage
65,596 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T547 APX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T547 APX was last recorded at 65,596 miles on 21 Jul 2022, 1,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,111 miles · 10 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
1,485 miles
Average per year
2,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 65,596 miles
  • 2021 – 64,111 miles
  • 2020 – 61,706 miles
  • 2019 – 51,134 miles
  • 2018 – 49,216 miles
  • 2017 – 45,921 miles
  • 2016 – 44,975 miles
  • 2015 – 43,540 miles
  • 2014 – 41,759 miles
  • 2013 – 39,336 miles
  • 2012 – 37,404 miles
  • 2010 – 33,467 miles
  • 2009 – 31,671 miles
  • 2008 – 28,804 miles
  • 2007 – 24,556 miles
  • 2006 – 19,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail65,596 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever adjustment requires adjustment

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Corrosion evident in front inner wings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail65,596 miles (+1,485)7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,596 miles
    Test number
    593319670186
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever adjustment requires adjustment

  2. Pass64,111 miles (+2,405)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,111 miles
    Test number
    543022765897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp image becoming poor
    • AdvisorySlight lift in n/s/f strut top mount

  3. Pass61,706 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,706 miles
    Test number
    966310709663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident in front inner wings

  4. Fail61,702 miles (+10,568)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,702 miles
    Test number
    556514485740
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident in front inner wings

  5. Pass51,134 miles (+1,918)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    51,134 miles
    Test number
    505842631064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident in front inner wings

  6. Pass49,216 miles (+3,295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,216 miles
    Test number
    579757691754
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident in o/side sill panel
    • AdvisoryO/side & n/side front brake hoses slightly perished

  7. Pass45,921 miles (+946)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,921 miles
    Test number
    227944362483
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident ino/side outer sill
    • AdvisoryO/side rear tyre sidewall slightly perished

  8. Pass44,975 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,975 miles
    Test number
    293184152586
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident in o/side outer sill panel

  9. Fail44,975 miles (+1,435)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,975 miles
    Test number
    572054485503
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident in o/side outer sill panel

  10. Pass43,540 miles (+1,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    43,540 miles
    Test number
    991774949595
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall slightly perished
    • AdvisoryCorrosion evident in o/side outer sill

  11. Pass41,759 miles (+5)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    41,759 miles
    Test number
    745923944081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake flexi hoses starting to perish
    • NoteRear tyres sidewalls starting to perish
    • NoteSlight lift in both front strut top mounts

  12. Fail41,754 miles (+2,418)4 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,754 miles
    Test number
    688802144018
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake flexi hoses starting to perish
    • NoteRear tyres sidewalls starting to perish
    • NoteSlight bind on n/s/r brake
    • NoteSlight lift in both front strut top mounts

  13. Pass39,336 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    39,336 miles
    Test number
    108980833039
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCorrosion starting in various floor and chassis members
    • NoteRear tyres sidewalls starting to perish and crack
    • NoteWiper blade ends starting to peel

  14. Fail39,334 miles (+1,930)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,334 miles
    Test number
    835390733012
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCorrosion starting in various floor and chassis members
    • NoteRear tyres sidewalls starting to perish and crack
    • NoteWiper blade ends starting to peel

  15. Pass37,404 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    37,404 miles
    Test number
    709366122024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoil springs starting to corrode
    • NoteO/s outer sill corroded
    • NoteSlight lift in front struts top mounts

  16. Fail37,400 miles1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,400 miles
    Test number
    138076722024
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoil springs starting to corrode
    • NoteO/s outer sill corroded
    • NoteSlight lift in front struts top mounts

  17. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    178928121450
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished

  18. FailMileage not read1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    869578221082
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre outer sidewall perished

  19. Pass33,467 miles (+1,796)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,467 miles
    Test number
    180248820492
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Note2 S REAR TYRES PERRISHED INNER WALL
    • Note2 X TOP MOUNT WORN (REAR SHOCKERS)
    • NoteO/S/F SILL SURFACE RUST & REPAIRED

  20. Pass31,671 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,671 miles
    Test number
    901211429050
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteOffside front lower arm rear bush coming away from bonding

  21. Fail31,669 miles (+2,865)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,669 miles
    Test number
    194401929458
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteOffside front lower arm rear bush coming away from bonding

  22. Pass28,804 miles (+4,248)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    28,804 miles
    Test number
    864118028097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,556 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,556 miles
    Test number
    371889627094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,772 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    19,772 miles
    Test number
    634797716048
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outer edge and sidewall

Questions about T547 APX

Does T547 APX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T547 APX expired on 14 Aug 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T547 APX?
The MOT on T547 APX expired on 14 Aug 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T547 APX done?
T547 APX was recorded at 65,596 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2022, an average of 2,776 miles a year.
Has T547 APX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T547 APX has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T547 APX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T547 APX find?
T547 APX failed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2022 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; nearside front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play; nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 8 more.

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