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EK03 WOD

2003 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

47,416 mi
Last recorded47,416 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 WOD
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 47,416 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 46,127 miles

N/S SILL IS RUSTED

Nearside Front STRUT UPPER MOUNTING IS WORN

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Mar 2019 44,487 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 43,325 miles

N/S/F LOWER ARM REAR BUSH WORN. FRONT INNER WINGS STARTING TO RUST.

Pass 14 Mar 2017 42,448 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 41,506 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 40,175 miles

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

corrosion starting nearside sill

Pass 13 Mar 2014 38,002 miles

corrosion starting nearside sill

power steering pipe corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2014 38,002 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

corrosion starting nearside sill

power steering pipe corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2013 35,407 miles

condition of nearside & offside outer sills (rust)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 32,434 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust sections are rusted

front of the o/s outer sill is rusted

front tyre wear is uneven

Pass 9 Mar 2011 30,368 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

o/s rear tyre is badly perished

Pass 18 Mar 2010 27,214 miles

n/s sill is rusted

o/s rear tyre is perished

rear end body repairs

Pass 12 Mar 2009 23,656 miles

body repairs

n/s sill is rusted

o/s rear tyre is badly perished

Pass 11 Mar 2008 19,943 miles

body repairs

n/s sill is rusting

o/s rear tyre is badly perished

Pass 19 Mar 2007 15,936 miles

both front and o/s rear tyres are perished

n/s front tyre is wearing on the outer edge

n/s sill is rusting

Pass 16 Mar 2006 11,517 miles

n/s sill rusted

panel repair n/s rear

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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EK03 WOD is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EK03 WOD, 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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What year was EK03 WOD registered?

EK03 WOD is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 March 2003.

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