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BT52 HKJ

2003 Ford Ka

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,244 mi
Last recorded59,244 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 HKJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2011 59,244 miles

N/S/R TYRE PERRISHING BAD

NOISE ON STEERING COLUME

O/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW ON EDGES

SPARE TYRE FLAT

Fail 31 Dec 2010 59,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

N/S/R TYRE PERRISHING BAD

NOISE ON STEERING COLUME

O/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW ON EDGES

SPARE TYRE FLAT

Pass 4 Jan 2010 48,777 miles

BOTH N/S/ TYRES PERRISHING BAD ON OUTTER WALLS

O/S/F WHEEL SLIGHT OUT OF SHAPE

SLIGHT PLAY ON N/S/F TOP STRUT MOUNT

SLIGHT WATER LEAK ON THORMOSTATE GASKIT

Pass 2 Jan 2009 36,977 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2009 36,977 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 29,425 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 23,561 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 17,418 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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BT52 HKJ is a 2003 Ford Ka in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT52 HKJ, 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 BT52 HKJ registered?

BT52 HKJ is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 January 2003.

Is BT52 HKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 HKJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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