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AD03 GNX

2003 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,638 mi
Last recorded76,638 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 GNX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2019 76,638 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Worn very thin. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill has holes in it. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill has holes in it. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded upto flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to wear indicators. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 71,617 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S FRONT (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 71,617 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage REAR O/S BUMPER SPLIT ON OUTSIDE EDGE AND PROTRUDES OUT WARDS (6.1.C.1)

Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement O/S AND N/S BUSHES. (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S AND N/S FRONT (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 59,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

very slight play in steering rack

Pass 18 Feb 2016 57,827 miles

exhaust corrosion

n/s and o/s sill corrosion

n/s/f and o/s/f brake flexi pipe perishing

n/s/f top shocker mount has slight lift

n/s/f tyre wear outer edge

o/s rack end slight play

o/s/r brake pipe greased

Fail 18 Feb 2016 57,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust corrosion

n/s and o/s sill corrosion

n/s/f and o/s/f brake flexi pipe perishing

n/s/f top shocker mount has slight lift

n/s/f tyre wear outer edge

o/s rack end slight play

o/s/r brake pipe greased

Pass 14 Apr 2015 48,252 miles

exhaust corroded

spare tyre cracking around sidewall

Fail 9 Apr 2015 48,251 miles

Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Spare tyre defective

exhaust corroded

spare tyre cracking around sidewall

Pass 23 Apr 2014 38,966 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Jun 2013 36,918 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 36,918 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 36,725 miles

Both steering rack gaiters inner retaining clips loose

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 36,347 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on edges

o/s wiper blade split

slight leak power steering rack

Pass 11 Jun 2010 35,768 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 34,819 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 33,435 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 33,430 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 26,520 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 24,919 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 12 Jun 2006 21,474 miles

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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AD03 GNX is a 2003 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AD03 GNX, 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 AD03 GNX registered?

AD03 GNX is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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