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CP03 BZC

2003 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,195 mi
Last recorded64,195 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 BZC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 64,195 miles

Corrosion around front subframe mounts to body

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

Front suspension legs corroded

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

Rear chassis nearside and boot floor corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2015 64,190 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake warning light on (no fluid)

Corrosion around front subframe mounts to body

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front suspension legs corroded

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

Rear chassis nearside and boot floor corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2014 56,673 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 27 Jun 2014 56,673 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 May 2013 47,851 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 44,179 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 35,760 miles

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

front lower arm bushes in poor condition

n/s outer sill rusty but not holed

n/s wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre flat and has nail in tread

o/s/r tyre slight perishing

spare tyre low tread

Pass 28 Jun 2010 31,184 miles

Front brake disks warn

Front tyres warn on edges possible under inflation

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

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

Vehicle sills have slight corrosion

Fail 28 Jun 2010 31,184 miles

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

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

Front brake disks warn

Front tyres warn on edges possible under inflation

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

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

Vehicle sills have slight corrosion

Pass 30 Jun 2009 26,661 miles

Front wishbone bushes unbonding but not resulting in excessive movment

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside front sun vissor missing

Fail 29 Jun 2009 26,661 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front wishbone bushes unbonding but not resulting in excessive movment

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside front sun vissor missing

Pass 16 Jun 2008 22,061 miles

hand brake nearing the end of its travel alot of clicks

Fail 16 Jun 2008 22,061 miles

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

hand brake nearing the end of its travel alot of clicks

Pass 2 Jul 2007 18,312 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 18,312 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 13,984 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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CP03 BZC is a 2003 Ford Ka in Red 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 CP03 BZC, 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 CP03 BZC registered?

CP03 BZC is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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