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EN03 TKA

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,001 mi
Last recorded91,001 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN03 TKA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 91,001 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 90,961 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 90,715 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 87,758 miles

EML light on

front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces

Fail 11 Nov 2017 87,758 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

EML light on

front brake discs worn and corroded on inner faces

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

Pass 7 Nov 2016 79,712 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inside face. Recommend renewal (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rim distorted. Recommend renewal

Oil leak engine oil and possibly power steering oil. Recommend further investigation ()

Fail 7 Nov 2016 79,712 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inside face. Recommend renewal (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rim distorted. Recommend renewal

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak engine oil and possibly power steering oil. Recommend further investigation ()

Pass 9 Nov 2015 73,428 miles

EML stays on

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 8 Jul 2014 69,471 miles

Corrosion on front brake discs

ECU light on

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)

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and getting lumpy

Fail 2 Jul 2014 69,440 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Corrosion on front brake discs

ECU light on

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)

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and getting lumpy

Pass 2 Jul 2013 62,114 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 50,818 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 50,809 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 36,065 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 36,065 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 14 Jun 2010 30,867 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise rear axle beam bushes.

Pass 14 Jun 2010 30,867 miles

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

advise rear axle beam bushes.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 21,533 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 19,465 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 16,740 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 11,431 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 TKA is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TKA, 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 EN03 TKA registered?

EN03 TKA is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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