MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,622 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front bay sections corroding
fuel filter corroding
oil leak
Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
front bays corroding
fuel filter corroding
undersills corroding
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
front bays corroding
fuel filter corroding
undersills corroding
both front wishbone rear bushes deterioated
noise on offside rear wheel on rotation
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front wishbone rear bushes deterioated
noise on offside rear wheel on rotation
offside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight windscreen damage to zone a
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight windscreen damage to zone a
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front wishbone bushes deterioated
deterioation to both front wishbone rear bushes
slight damage to zone a
both front wishbone inner bushes starting to split
front brake pads low
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CE53 UTW is a 2003 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CE53 UTW, 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 CE53 UTW registered?
CE53 UTW is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 September 2003.
Is CE53 UTW safe to buy?
The MOT history for CE53 UTW shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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