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CA52 GZP

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

41,740 mi
Last recorded41,740 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 GZP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 41,740 miles

Body has slight corrosion both inner sill sections (6.1.B.2)

Front flexible exhaust joint deteriorated

damage to spare wheel

Fail 25 Mar 2017 41,740 miles

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

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (must be welded) (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin missing (2.2.C.1g)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front brake discs excessively thin (3.5.1i)

front exhaust flexible joint breaking up

spare wheel badly damaged

Pass 29 Mar 2016 31,977 miles

various areas of corrosion on outer sills (not excessive or holed)

windscreen wipers deteriorating

Pass 1 Apr 2015 27,286 miles

General underbody corrosion

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Slight leak at Nearside steering rack gaitor

Pass 23 Jan 2014 25,690 miles

Both Rear Tyres have slight cracks

Pass 25 Jan 2013 23,140 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 20,606 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 18,318 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 17,010 miles

both front tyres worn to aprox 3mm

Pass 16 Jan 2009 16,583 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 15,999 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 14,447 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 12,706 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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CA52 GZP 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 92.3%.

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 CA52 GZP, 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 CA52 GZP registered?

CA52 GZP is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 February 2003.

Is CA52 GZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA52 GZP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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