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Ford KA

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

T5 USOMOT history

T5 USO is a red petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2022 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 60,889 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jun 2022
Mileage
60,889 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 USO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T5 USO was last recorded at 60,889 miles on 18 Jul 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,886 miles · 10 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 60,889 miles
  • 2021 – 55,608 miles
  • 2020 – 55,603 miles
  • 2019 – 55,602 miles
  • 2018 – 53,502 miles
  • 2017 – 53,374 miles
  • 2016 – 53,031 miles
  • 2015 – 52,525 miles
  • 2014 – 52,230 miles
  • 2013 – 51,847 miles
  • 2012 – 51,576 miles
  • 2011 – 50,879 miles
  • 2010 – 49,267 miles
  • 2009 – 44,438 miles
  • 2008 – 35,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail60,889 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorDriver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
  • MajorFront Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 31 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail60,889 miles (+3)1 dangerous9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,889 miles
    Test number
    427802864894
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail60,886 miles (+5,278)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,886 miles
    Test number
    348832308072
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass55,608 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,608 miles
    Test number
    361386825374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass55,603 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    55,603 miles
    Test number
    579687044040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail55,602 miles (+2,100)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,602 miles
    Test number
    915876974064
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door handle broken (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))
  6. Pass53,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,502 miles
    Test number
    451289775084
    • 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))
  7. Fail53,502 miles (+128)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,502 miles
    Test number
    769454078970
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass53,374 miles (+343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,374 miles
    Test number
    186714785034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  9. Pass53,031 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,031 miles
    Test number
    418844538405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,525 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,525 miles
    Test number
    138339585007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,230 miles (+383)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,230 miles
    Test number
    687077494039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,847 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    51,847 miles
    Test number
    457510383051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,576 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    51,576 miles
    Test number
    737507902154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,879 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    50,879 miles
    Test number
    655385391069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,267 miles (+102)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,267 miles
    Test number
    992390090036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear axle bushes starting to wear
  16. Fail49,165 miles (+4,727)3 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,165 miles
    Test number
    670698670045
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres unevenly worn around the circumference of the tyres
    • NoteRear axle bushes starting to wear
  17. Pass44,438 miles (+8,557)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,438 miles
    Test number
    811198199034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,881 miles
    Test number
    901031398071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 USO

Does T5 USO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 USO expired on 9 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 USO?
The MOT on T5 USO expired on 9 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 USO done?
T5 USO was recorded at 60,889 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2022, an average of 1,749 miles a year.
Has T5 USO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 USO has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T5 USO 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 T5 USO find?
T5 USO failed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 9 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; driver's airbag missing; front registration plate inscription missing, and 11 more.

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