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EN03 CVR

2003 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

75,946 mi
Last recorded75,946 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 CVR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2018 75,946 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all brake hoses starting to perish

engine/gearbox have a misting of oil

nearside front lower suspension arm inner rear bush perished and starting to unbond slight movement

power steering pump has a misting of oil

power steering rack has a misting of oil

rear beam axle bushes starting to perish

slight corrosion body sills and front floor pans

slight water stain around thermostat housing

slight wear in front suspension top mounts

Fail 13 Feb 2018 75,941 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all brake hoses starting to perish

engine/gearbox have a misting of oil

nearside front lower suspension arm inner rear bush perished and starting to unbond slight movement

power steering pump has a misting of oil

power steering rack has a misting of oil

rear beam axle bushes starting to perish

slight corrosion body sills and front floor pans

slight water stain around thermostat housing

slight wear in front suspension top mounts

Pass 21 Feb 2017 74,591 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine/gearbox have a misting of oil

nearside front lower suspension arm inner rear bush starting to perish

offside rear brake hose starting to perish

power steering pump has a misting of oil

slight corrosion on body sills

slight corrosion on front floor pans

slight movement in front suspension top mounts

steering rack has a misting of oil

Pass 8 Feb 2016 72,838 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2016 72,838 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 70,965 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)

oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2014 68,580 miles

oil leak on engine

slight play in front suspension top mounts

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 20 Feb 2013 64,665 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm inner rear bush starting to perish

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight play in front suspension top mounts

slight wear on front brake discs

steering rack has a slight misting of oil

Fail 20 Feb 2013 64,665 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front lower suspension arm inner rear bush starting to perish

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

slight play in front suspension top mounts

steering rack has a slight misting of oil

Pass 13 Feb 2012 61,340 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm inner rear bush starting to perish and unbond

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

rear tyres perishing

slight wear in front suspension top mounts

Pass 14 Feb 2011 58,700 miles

slight wear front brake discs

Fail 10 Feb 2011 58,664 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 13 Feb 2010 50,893 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 43,277 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 43,174 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 35,975 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)

both rear tyres are slightly cracked on the tread and outer sidewalls.

Fail 25 Feb 2008 35,975 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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)

both rear tyres are slightly cracked on the tread and outer sidewalls.

Pass 3 Jul 2007 33,623 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 24,471 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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EN03 CVR is a 2003 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EN03 CVR, 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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EN03 CVR is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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