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BP03 ZFX

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

35,006 mi
Last recorded35,006 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 ZFX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 35,006 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 29,639 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 22,082 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 22,082 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 18,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 18,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 17,914 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 17,496 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 17 Jun 2014 17,496 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 17,098 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 16,621 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 16,068 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2011 16,068 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 15,540 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 14,997 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 14,471 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 14,471 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 13,891 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 13,301 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 ZFX is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BP03 ZFX, 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 ZFX registered?

BP03 ZFX is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is BP03 ZFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP03 ZFX shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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