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EG03 RZV

2003 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

61,941 mi
Last recorded61,941 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 RZV
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 61,941 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 61,937 miles

Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment Both Sides. (1.1.18 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 61,933 miles

Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 61,872 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 61,872 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 61,635 miles

O/S/F brake hose has cuts

O/S/R brake pipe corroded

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Outer sill and inner (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 8 May 2018 61,635 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Outer and inner sill has rust gone through chassis (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S/F brake hose has cuts

O/S/R brake pipe corroded

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Outer sill and inner (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2017 61,109 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s/f and n/s/f (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 May 2016 60,824 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 57,966 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 53,530 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 48,639 miles

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2013 48,639 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2012 44,020 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 44,020 miles

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 40,540 miles

advise n/s/r tyre starting to go out shape

Pass 17 Jul 2010 34,844 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 34,844 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2009 30,352 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jul 2008 25,210 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 25,210 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 19,328 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 19,328 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2006 12,984 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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EG03 RZV is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 EG03 RZV, 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 EG03 RZV registered?

EG03 RZV is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 22 July 2003.

Is EG03 RZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG03 RZV shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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