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CX03 WPA

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

75,986 mi
Last recorded75,986 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 WPA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 75,986 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 75,986 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 68,609 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 63,606 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 61,796 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 61,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 58,998 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 52,581 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 46,773 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 42,285 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 38,905 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 38,905 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 32,753 miles

front suspension arm rear bushes starting to wear

rear brakes need adjusting

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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CX03 WPA is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CX03 WPA, 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 CX03 WPA registered?

CX03 WPA is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is CX03 WPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX03 WPA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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