MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,323 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside beam image poor
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
n/s/f headlight pattern faint
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged fouling on the tyre (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
n/s headlight pattern faint
slight oil leak misted around bottom of the engine area
Nearside Front wiper blade has slight split
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wiper blade has slight split
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
offside front lower wishbone rear bush in poor condition
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
offside front lower wishbone rear bush in poor condition
both rear tyres heavily perished
nearside rear axle bush in poor condition
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise front wheel laser alingment
front brake discs and pads worn
offside font lower wishbone bush deteriorating
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brake discs and pads worn
front tyres worn
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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BN53 OBP is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 BN53 OBP, 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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BN53 OBP is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 September 2003.
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