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AU53 NSK

2003 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

57,022 mi
Last recorded57,022 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 NSK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 57,022 miles

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

offside rear suspension subframe mounting point getting weak/ nearside rack end has slight play / offside rear main suframe bush has slihgt play / near side sill getting weak ,

Pass 24 Oct 2017 49,418 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Oct 2017 49,393 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Nov 2016 41,199 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 38,012 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 33,763 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 29,804 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 26,024 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 22,745 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 19,487 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 15,722 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 11,618 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2007 7,656 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 6,338 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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AU53 NSK is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc 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 AU53 NSK, 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 AU53 NSK registered?

AU53 NSK is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AU53 NSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 NSK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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