MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,036 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Movement in both front suspension top mounts
Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Movement in both front suspension top mounts
Movement in both front suspension top mounts
Spare tyre defective ()
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Spare tyre defective ()
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
Spare tyre defective ()
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 Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking rack end (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Power steering component(s) leaking rack end (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
nearside steering rack inner joint has play
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
some kerb damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF53 JVU is a 2003 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
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 BF53 JVU, 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 BF53 JVU registered?
BF53 JVU is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 September 2003.
Is BF53 JVU safe to buy?
The MOT history for BF53 JVU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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