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CF03 XAZ

2003 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,366 mi
Last recorded80,366 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF03 XAZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2016 80,366 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill x2 (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1\4sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1\4sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis x3 (2.4.A.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2016 79,957 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r and o/s/r axle mount (2.4.A.3)

both A pillars coroded

oil leak on engine

Pass 9 Apr 2015 68,590 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 65,038 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 65,037 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 61,210 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 57,329 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 52,384 miles

o/s/r footbrake effort

Pass 23 Apr 2010 46,563 miles

both rear tyres low 2mm

Pass 24 Apr 2009 43,489 miles

slight perishing in rear tyres

unable to check rear safety belts fully due to child seats fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2008 38,612 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 30,318 miles

brake fluid level low

slight sidemovement in n/s and o/s front suspension strut, top mountings

Pass 12 Apr 2006 23,106 miles

slight play in n/s and o/s front suspension leg, top mounting

unable to check front metal brake pipes fully due to running behind covers

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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CF03 XAZ is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver 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 CF03 XAZ, 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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CF03 XAZ is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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