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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,299 cc

X796 POAMOT history

X796 POA is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 15 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2021 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 36,483 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2021.

X796 POA blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Oct 2021
Mileage
36,483 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X796 POA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
15 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

X796 POA was last recorded at 36,483 miles on 1 Nov 2021, 6,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,168 miles · 30 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
6,315 miles
Average per year
1,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 36,483 miles
  • 2020 – 30,168 miles
  • 2019 – 27,497 miles
  • 2018 – 27,323 miles
  • 2017 – 26,892 miles
  • 2016 – 26,211 miles
  • 2015 – 25,488 miles
  • 2014 – 24,834 miles
  • 2013 – 23,314 miles
  • 2012 – 22,181 miles
  • 2010 – 20,939 miles
  • 2009 – 19,724 miles
  • 2007 – 17,950 miles
  • 2006 – 17,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail36,483 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail36,483 miles (+6,315)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,483 miles
    Test number
    715278720193
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  2. Pass30,168 miles (+2,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    30,168 miles
    Test number
    913646403020
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass27,497 miles (+174)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,497 miles
    Test number
    786770605783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass27,323 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    27,323 miles
    Test number
    332749174684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  5. Fail27,323 miles (+431)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,323 miles
    Test number
    375312002834
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red white light visible (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  6. Pass26,892 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,892 miles
    Test number
    895651763233
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  7. Fail26,892 miles (+681)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,892 miles
    Test number
    292701398618
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  8. Pass26,211 miles (+723)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,211 miles
    Test number
    902438974714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,488 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,488 miles
    Test number
    598309385097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail24,834 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,834 miles
    Test number
    106320324166
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Pass24,834 miles (+1,520)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,834 miles
    Test number
    995180824170
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  12. Pass23,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    23,314 miles
    Test number
    677657803139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,314 miles (+1,133)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,314 miles
    Test number
    907816603152
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Fail22,181 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,181 miles
    Test number
    478419362024
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass22,181 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,181 miles
    Test number
    516399262018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    20,939 miles
    Test number
    493797570201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,939 miles (+1,215)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,939 miles
    Test number
    390757370454
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass19,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    19,724 miles
    Test number
    332204389020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail19,724 miles (+1,774)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,724 miles
    Test number
    794404189031
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass17,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    17,950 miles
    Test number
    263392207336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,950 miles (+802)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,950 miles
    Test number
    531492907387
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass17,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    17,148 miles
    Test number
    900747896275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X796 POA

Does X796 POA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X796 POA expired on 29 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X796 POA?
The MOT on X796 POA expired on 29 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X796 POA done?
X796 POA was recorded at 36,483 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2021, an average of 1,287 miles a year.
Has X796 POA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X796 POA has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on X796 POA 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 X796 POA find?
X796 POA failed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2021 with 5 major defects: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 2 more.

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