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EG03 UYH

2003 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

69,870 mi
Last recorded69,870 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG03 UYH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 69,870 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 69,870 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 66,132 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 62,020 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 61,494 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 61,060 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 60,390 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 60,231 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 59,597 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 58,325 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 22 Jul 2014 57,311 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 55,228 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 52,248 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 48,672 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 45,015 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 40,225 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 34,992 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 29,572 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 23,965 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 UYH is a 2003 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 UYH, 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 UYH registered?

EG03 UYH is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is EG03 UYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG03 UYH shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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