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BV03 LFU

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,877 mi
Last recorded78,877 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 LFU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2019 78,877 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 76,100 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 71,965 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 65,544 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Holed at rear above rear silencer mount. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 60,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 55,517 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 50,733 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 46,070 miles

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 44,300 miles

slight corrosion on under side of body.

Pass 30 Mar 2010 40,689 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 36,257 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 29,992 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 23,562 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 17,173 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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BV03 LFU is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BV03 LFU, 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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What year was BV03 LFU registered?

BV03 LFU is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 21 April 2003.

Is BV03 LFU safe to buy?

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