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CK03 OYX

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

85,481 mi
Last recorded85,481 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 OYX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 85,481 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion offside and nearside sills. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front offside and nearside, top front wishbone mountings. (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 May 2017 85,481 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Engine management light on

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion offside and nearside sills. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front offside and nearside, top front wishbone mountings. (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2016 76,365 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 76,312 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi leaking (7.1.2)

Nearside Anti-roll bar worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear chassis,front subframe mounts,drivers floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front top suspension joint

Pass 19 May 2015 89,254 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 69,254 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 61,862 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 61,706 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Fail 21 Jan 2013 56,077 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 56,077 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 51,364 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 47,923 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 41,274 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 33,810 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 27,682 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 23,127 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 17,814 miles

all shocker top bushes end lift center to rear exhust system rusting

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 OYX is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CK03 OYX, 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 CK03 OYX registered?

CK03 OYX is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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