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Ford KA

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

T547 DGTMOT history

T547 DGT is a green petrol Ford KA first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 59,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
59,794 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T547 DGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T547 DGT was last recorded at 59,794 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Sept 2012: 29,792 miles, lower than 49,792 miles on 18 Sept 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
59,794 miles · 20 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 59,794 miles
  • 2021 – 57,796 miles
  • 2020 – 55,408 miles
  • 2019 – 54,341 miles
  • 2018 – 53,305 miles
  • 2017 – 52,156 miles
  • 2016 – 51,566 miles
  • 2015 – 51,026 miles
  • 2014 – 50,765 miles
  • 2013 – 50,290 miles
  • 2012 – 29,792 miles
  • 2011 – 48,981 miles
  • 2010 – 48,299 miles
  • 2009 – 47,703 miles
  • 2008 – 40,285 miles
  • 2007 – 37,171 miles
  • 2006 – 37,147 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,794 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,794 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,794 miles
    Test number
    511412314415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Fail59,794 miles (+1,998)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,794 miles
    Test number
    167625218211
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. Pass57,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,796 miles
    Test number
    331040412301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail57,796 miles (+2,388)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,796 miles
    Test number
    145078129685
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass55,408 miles (+1,067)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,408 miles
    Test number
    269870384784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass54,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,341 miles
    Test number
    884462349383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Fail54,341 miles (+1,036)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,341 miles
    Test number
    668156674748
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass53,305 miles (+1,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    53,305 miles
    Test number
    366974480711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. Pass52,156 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,156 miles
    Test number
    714255137049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,566 miles
    Test number
    114847936386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail51,566 miles (+540)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,566 miles
    Test number
    247110793792
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  12. Pass51,026 miles (+261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,026 miles
    Test number
    508329247103
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion at front of the vehicle
  13. Pass50,765 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,765 miles
    Test number
    336299664482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,290 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,290 miles
    Test number
    135867463292
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass50,290 miles (+20,498)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,290 miles
    Test number
    935857763209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,792 miles (-20,000)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,792 miles
    Test number
    127245862243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail49,792 miles (+811)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,792 miles
    Test number
    875802062204
    • FailureNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  18. Pass48,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    48,981 miles
    Test number
    539595241214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail48,981 miles (+682)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,981 miles
    Test number
    746825141266
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
  20. Pass48,299 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,299 miles
    Test number
    282710960265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,703 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    47,703 miles
    Test number
    552883379284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,701 miles (+7,416)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,701 miles
    Test number
    620928169274
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
  23. Pass40,285 miles (+3,114)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    40,285 miles
    Test number
    321930228202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,171 miles
    Test number
    543849527209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail37,171 miles (+17)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,171 miles
    Test number
    941288327200
    • FailureFront Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  26. Fail37,154 miles (+7)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,154 miles
    Test number
    990425607244
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
  27. Pass37,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    37,147 miles
    Test number
    150503556190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail37,147 miles2 failures2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,147 miles
    Test number
    690122356187
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • NoteAerial missing
    • NoteEngine cutting out after fast idle

Questions about T547 DGT

Does T547 DGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T547 DGT expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T547 DGT?
The MOT on T547 DGT expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T547 DGT done?
T547 DGT was recorded at 59,794 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 1,388 miles a year.
Has T547 DGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T547 DGT has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T547 DGT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T547 DGT find?
T547 DGT passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside front inner integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.

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