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BK53 GUA

2003 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,705 mi
Last recorded58,705 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 GUA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 58,705 miles

O/S AND N/S SILLS CORODED

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 54,639 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 50,800 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 89,602 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 89,602 miles

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)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 48,211 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 48,211 miles

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/sill closure (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 45,228 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 42,229 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 39,124 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 35,381 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 31,836 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 28,221 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 23,717 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 19,128 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 14,646 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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BK53 GUA is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BK53 GUA, 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 BK53 GUA registered?

BK53 GUA is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 11 September 2003.

Is BK53 GUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 GUA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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