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EF53 MYU

2003 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,119 mi
Last recorded81,119 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 MYU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 81,119 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 76,253 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded and lipped

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroding

offside outer sill corroding

Fail 24 Apr 2015 76,253 miles

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

offside outer sill corroding

nearside and offside front brake discs corroded and lipped

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroding

Pass 11 Apr 2014 69,500 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 65,110 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 58,544 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 50,548 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 43,406 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 35,116 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 22,240 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 14,626 miles

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

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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EF53 MYU is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EF53 MYU, 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 EF53 MYU registered?

EF53 MYU is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 3 December 2003.

Is EF53 MYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF53 MYU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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