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BW03 BZG

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,308 mi
Last recorded67,308 miles
Recorded on5 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 BZG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2015 67,308 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 67,307 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 59,044 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 51,769 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 46,217 miles

both front lower arm bushes split

movement both front top shock mounts

n/s/f tyre down to 2mm

o/s/f tyre down to 1.6mm inner edge

oil leak from engine

Pass 7 Apr 2011 38,378 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 31,725 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 19,995 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2009 19,995 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 19,100 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 18,100 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 14,778 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 14,778 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BW03 BZG is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BW03 BZG, 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 BW03 BZG registered?

BW03 BZG is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 July 2003.

Is BW03 BZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW03 BZG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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