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AJ03 YHC

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

49,363 mi
Last recorded49,363 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 YHC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 49,363 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 47,903 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 18 Nov 2015 45,801 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2014 43,888 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 42,447 miles

Spare tyre defective

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge and has slight cuts on inner side wall

Pass 23 Nov 2012 41,110 miles

front number plate slightly distorted

fuel filter housing corroding

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 23 Nov 2012 41,110 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front number plate slightly distorted

fuel filter housing corroding

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Nov 2011 39,892 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 38,614 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 36,480 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 33,492 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 29,807 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread, offside rear tyre tread wearing out of shape on inner edge.

Pass 11 May 2007 26,604 miles

interia mirror loose

Pass 18 May 2006 18,951 miles

screw in o/s/f tyre

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 YHC is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YHC, 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 YHC registered?

AJ03 YHC is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 May 2003.

Is AJ03 YHC safe to buy?

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