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CK03 UYE

2003 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

70,578 mi
Last recorded70,578 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 UYE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 70,578 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 70,571 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 69,815 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 69,812 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 68,405 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 66,909 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 65,555 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2017 65,555 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both inner sills by axle mounts (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both inner wings behind bumper (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 3 May 2016 64,079 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 May 2016 64,079 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 62,278 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 62,254 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2014 59,457 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 56,275 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 56,260 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2012 52,570 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 48,044 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 42,655 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 May 2009 38,652 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 35,058 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 35,058 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 31,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 May 2006 26,970 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 UYE is a 2003 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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

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