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AD03 JPJ

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,231 mi
Last recorded96,231 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 JPJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2013 96,231 miles

Borderline leak from power steering rack, may require repair or replacement in the near future

Corrosion on nearside rear wing by fuel filler neck and starting to appear on rear sills and chassis rail

Nearside rear coil spring lower mount worn, spring slighty loose around shock absorber

Offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges and may be illegal soon,wheels may be out of alignment

Slight leak and noise from clutch slave cylinder

Fail 17 Jun 2013 96,231 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Borderline leak from power steering rack, may require repair or replacement in the near future

Corrosion on nearside rear wing by fuel filler neck and starting to appear on rear sills and chassis rail

Nearside rear coil spring lower mount worn, spring slighty loose around shock absorber

Offside front tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges and may be illegal soon,wheels may be out of alignment

Slight leak and noise from clutch slave cylinder

Pass 6 Jun 2012 84,263 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2012 84,263 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 74,620 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front discs starting to corrode inner faces

Pass 19 Jun 2010 70,002 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 20 Jun 2009 62,129 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 47,703 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 47,703 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 May 2007 33,558 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 May 2006 24,484 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 JPJ is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 JPJ, 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 JPJ registered?

AD03 JPJ is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 June 2003.

Is AD03 JPJ safe to buy?

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