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A19 FLM

2003 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

39,984 mi
Last recorded39,984 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 FLM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2015 39,984 miles

gearbox has slight oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2015 39,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

gearbox has slight oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2014 35,370 miles

brake pedal travel becoming spongy

unable to check inner brake pads fully

Fail 7 Feb 2014 35,370 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

brake pedal travel becoming spongy

unable to check inner brake pads fully

Pass 8 Feb 2013 30,188 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 22,374 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 22,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 18,365 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 18,365 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 15,374 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 11,843 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 8,929 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 6,745 miles

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

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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A19 FLM is a 2003 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2003 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 47,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A19 FLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A19 FLM registered?

A19 FLM is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is A19 FLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 FLM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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