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CP03 UBN

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

38,013 mi
Last recorded38,013 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 UBN
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 38,013 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 30,315 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2017 30,315 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 28,307 miles

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

Underboy surface corosion general reqs, treatment

Fail 13 Jun 2016 28,307 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush shock absorber mount (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Underboy surface corosion general reqs, treatment

Pass 15 Jun 2015 27,250 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 27,250 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 26,087 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 26,087 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 24,753 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 23,601 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Jul 2011 22,578 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 22,578 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 20,450 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 23 Jun 2010 20,450 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 18,771 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 1,709 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 15,523 miles

slight oil leaks rear of gear boxe slightside movment on both top front shocker bushs tyre wear on out side edgs due to wear on top shockers will req attension in due cours

Pass 26 Jun 2006 13,028 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 UBN is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CP03 UBN, 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 UBN registered?

CP03 UBN is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is CP03 UBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP03 UBN shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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