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EA03 GFX

2003 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,589 mi
Last recorded65,589 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 GFX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 65,589 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 65,558 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 65,464 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 65,464 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill corodded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 65,421 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 61,165 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2015 61,165 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2014 54,935 miles

Both front top suspension mounts has slight play

Pass 19 Feb 2013 50,152 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 47,358 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 41,312 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 35,914 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 35,914 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 30,012 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 30,012 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 24,933 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 20,204 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 16,042 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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EA03 GFX is a 2003 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EA03 GFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA03 GFX registered?

EA03 GFX is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 5 April 2003.

Is EA03 GFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA03 GFX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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