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AJ52 ZMX

2003 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,565 mi
Last recorded58,565 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 ZMX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2016 58,565 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front tyre cracks around sidewall

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 30 Jan 2016 58,564 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front tyre cracks around sidewall

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front steering inner joint has play

Pass 5 Feb 2015 48,490 miles

Nearside rear tyre perrishing

Fail 5 Feb 2015 48,490 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear tyre perrishing

Pass 3 Feb 2014 44,271 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 38,775 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 36,665 miles

Nearside indicator does not self-cancel

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 4 Dec 2010 33,173 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 27,949 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 27,949 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2008 22,826 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 22,826 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 18,705 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 14,599 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 14,599 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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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AJ52 ZMX is a 2003 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AJ52 ZMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ52 ZMX registered?

AJ52 ZMX is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 January 2003.

Is AJ52 ZMX safe to buy?

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