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CK03 KUS

2003 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,598 mi
Last recorded67,598 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 KUS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 67,598 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2026 67,598 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 64,736 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 64,368 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test stickers

sealable -- temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2022 63,896 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 63,648 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sealable temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2020 63,524 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

sealable temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2019 63,209 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 63,209 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temp cap was fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 62,595 miles

Coolant leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 62,210 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 61,387 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 60,883 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 60,286 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 59,666 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 58,413 miles

advise alarm siren loose

advise front screen chipped edge of zone a

advise n/s/f tyre getting worn on the outer edge

Pass 24 Mar 2011 57,125 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 57,125 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Mar 2010 55,396 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 55,396 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 52,997 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 50,816 miles

ns inner cv gaiter leaking grease

Pass 12 Mar 2007 48,229 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 48,229 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 40,738 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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CK03 KUS is a 2003 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CK03 KUS, 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 CK03 KUS registered?

CK03 KUS is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is CK03 KUS safe to buy?

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