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AJ03 WHW

2003 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,652 mi
Last recorded57,652 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 WHW
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2014 57,652 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 57,651 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2013 46,182 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 45,390 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 42,479 miles

BODY & CHASSIS ; various light under body corrosion.

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

TYRES ; Rear tyres slightly deteriated.

Fail 18 Apr 2011 42,479 miles

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

BODY & CHASSIS ; various light under body corrosion.

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

STEERING ; NSF Rack gaiter clip missing but secure.

TYRES ; Rear tyres slightly deteriated.

Pass 26 Apr 2010 39,207 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2010 39,207 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2009 36,133 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 32,589 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 29,435 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 22,678 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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AJ03 WHW is a 2003 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AJ03 WHW, 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 AJ03 WHW registered?

AJ03 WHW is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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