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CA03 XZS

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,715 mi
Last recorded54,715 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 XZS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 54,715 miles

Front discs worn

Vehicle corroded throughout

Fail 20 Jun 2016 54,715 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2 PIECES (2.4.A.3)

Front discs worn

Vehicle corroded throughout

Pass 17 Jul 2015 51,983 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s and o/s outer sills starting to corrode

Pass 16 Jul 2014 47,352 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

n/s and o/s rear chassis starting to corrode

o/s front wiper blade splitting

o/s rear outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 26 Jun 2013 42,356 miles

Corrosion on o/s front floor.

Corrosion on o/s rear chassis rail.

Front tyre wearing on inner edge at n/s.

Pass 22 Jun 2012 38,120 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 33,191 miles

Crack in windscreen bottom left hand corner.

Front tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge.

Pass 12 Jun 2010 26,583 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 20,436 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 15,366 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 13,011 miles

adv1se cracking two all four tyres

Fail 14 Aug 2007 13,011 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

adv1se cracking two all four tyres

Pass 9 Aug 2006 10,728 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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CA03 XZS 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 84.6%.

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 CA03 XZS, 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 CA03 XZS registered?

CA03 XZS is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 August 2003.

Is CA03 XZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA03 XZS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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