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BP03 NYR

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,579 mi
Last recorded80,579 miles
Recorded on15 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 NYR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2015 80,579 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 80,579 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 19 May 2014 76,671 miles

offside rear tyre is worn on edge

Fail 17 May 2014 76,671 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside rear tyre is worn on edge

Pass 16 Feb 2013 70,769 miles

offside rear tyre worn unevenly

Fail 9 Feb 2013 70,764 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm

offside rear tyre worn unevenly

Pass 4 Jan 2012 59,514 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 50,021 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 42,902 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 40,507 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2008 37,407 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 34,700 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 34,700 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 24,142 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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BP03 NYR is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BP03 NYR, 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 BP03 NYR registered?

BP03 NYR is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 26 July 2003.

Is BP03 NYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP03 NYR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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