MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,463 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
nsr tyre cracked sidewall to tread + nsf out of shape
nsr tyre cracked sidewall to tread + nsf out of shape
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust corroding
front shock absorber top mounts worn
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/r tyre badly worn and going out of shape on outer edge
rear number plate deteriorating
rear shock absorber top mounts worn
various damage around vehicle
wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked
fuel filter corroding
n/s/r tyre badly perished,cracking up and feathering on inner edge
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
exhaust corroding
front shock absorber top mounts worn
n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
o/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge
o/s/r tyre badly worn and going out of shape on outer edge
rear number plate deteriorating
rear shock absorber top mounts worn
various damage around vehicle
wheel centre caps fitted - retainers not checked
fuel filter corroding
n/s/r tyre badly perished,cracking up and feathering on inner edge
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
N/S/F wheel buckled on inner rim
O/S/R tyre JUST on legal limit
o/s/f and n/s/r tyres perished / cracking
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front brake discs heavy lipped/ close to MOT limit
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
N/S/F wheel buckled on inner rim
O/S/R tyre JUST on legal limit
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
o/s/f and n/s/r tyres perished / cracking
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both rear tyres starting to perish
brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked
leak on power steering hose
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both rear tyres starting to perish
brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
hubcaps fitted wheel nuts not checked
leak on power steering hose
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front brake pads look low
travel on hand brake
wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
both front brake pads look low
travel on hand brake
wheel caps fitted wheel nuts not checked
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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EA03 EDF is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 EA03 EDF, 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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EA03 EDF is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 4 April 2003.
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