FORD KA GK53TKX has 30 MOTs

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This 2003 FORD KA has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 137,585 miles 2 months ago on Friday 13th March 2026 at 11:05.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Friday 12th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

GK53TKX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH MARCH 2027137,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Seal Corrision
FAILED13TH MARCH 2026137,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  4. PRS - Offside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Seal Corrision
PASSED27TH MAY 20259TH JUNE 2026137,149 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST MAY 20249TH JUNE 2025137,042 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 20239TH JUNE 2024136,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED7TH JUNE 2023136,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. PRS - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Missing In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED10TH JUNE 20229TH JUNE 2023136,473 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED10TH JUNE 20219TH JUNE 2022134,619 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH AUGUST 202010TH AUGUST 2021134,279 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Chassis Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Chassis Heavily Corroded
FAILED5TH AUGUST 2020134,279 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill In Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Centre (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill At Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Chassis Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Chassis Heavily Corroded
PASSED6TH AUGUST 201910TH AUGUST 2020133,693 MI
PASSED9TH AUGUST 201810TH AUGUST 2019132,423 MI
PASSED7TH AUGUST 201710TH AUGUST 2018130,003 MI
FAILED7TH AUGUST 2017130,001 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED10TH AUGUST 201610TH AUGUST 2017124,447 MI
FAILED9TH AUGUST 2016124,447 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Inner Body Or Chassis Has An Unsatisfactory Modification, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of The Body Mountings (6.1.b.2)
PASSED11TH AUGUST 201510TH AUGUST 2016120,130 MI
FAILED11TH AUGUST 2015120,130 MI
 
  1. PRS - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (3.6.g.2)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20146TH OCTOBER 2015116,752 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 2014116,752 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Spring Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (2.4.a.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.2.6)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20136TH OCTOBER 2014112,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 201223RD SEPTEMBER 2013104,735 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201123RD SEPTEMBER 201291,351 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20101ST SEPTEMBER 201178,882 MI
FAILED2ND SEPTEMBER 201078,882 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED29TH AUGUST 20091ST SEPTEMBER 201069,709 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 20081ST SEPTEMBER 200958,791 MI
PASSED30TH AUGUST 20071ST SEPTEMBER 200846,671 MI
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 20061ST SEPTEMBER 200735,909 MI
FAILED26TH AUGUST 200635,625 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Excessive Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GK53TKX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

GK53TKX MOT Comments

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GK53TKX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 137,585 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,982 miles

GK53TKX FAQs

This Ford Ka with registration GK53TKX was manufactured on Saturday 6th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 137,585 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 5,982 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Ford Ka beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GK53TKX has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Ka has had 32 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Ka is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does GK53TKX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 GK53TKX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GK53TKX Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 21st May 2026 GK53TKX does have Tax. Read more

When does GK53TKX Tax expire?

The current Tax for GK53TKX will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GK53TKX MOT expire?

The current MOT for GK53TKX will expire in 10 months on Friday 12th March 2027. Read more

When did GK53TKX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GK53TKX was on Friday 13th March 2026 at 11:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GK53TKX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for GK53TKX we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GK53TKX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for GK53TKX we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GK53TKX?

GK53TKX is registered as a 2003 Ford Ka. Read more

How many miles has GK53TKX done?

The odometer reading for GK53TKX at the last MOT in March 2026 was 137,585 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,982 miles per year. Read more

How old is GK53TKX?

The vehicle GK53TKX was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 6th September 2003. Read more

What colour is GK53TKX?

The official colour of GK53TKX is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GK53TKX have?

GK53TKX has a 1.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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