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EO03 AVR

2003 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,740 mi
Last recorded73,740 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 AVR
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2017 73,740 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front sub-frame rear mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front sub-frame rear mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm inner rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail. (6.1.A.1)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive steering column lower mounting area. (inside drivers foot well) (2.2.C.1h)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear axle front mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides front chassis rails. (6.1.A.1)

slight deterioration in exhaust system.

slight deterioration in rear tyres.

Pass 8 Dec 2016 69,418 miles

corrosion in both sides front floor pans areas.

deterioration in exhaust system support brackets.

front sub frame front mounting prescribed areas are corroded but not considered excessive.

slight corrosion in pedal box/steering column mounting area.

Fail 5 Dec 2016 69,416 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion in both sides front floor pans areas.

deterioration in exhaust system support brackets.

front sub frame front mounting prescribed areas are corroded but not considered excessive.

slight corrosion in pedal box/steering column mounting area.

Pass 10 Dec 2015 67,034 miles

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

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

front subframe front mounting prescribed areas are corroded but not considered excessive

slight corrosion in both front floor panals

slight deterioration in exhaust brackets

Fail 9 Dec 2015 67,034 miles

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

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

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

front subframe front mounting prescribed areas are corroded but not considered excessive

slight corrosion in both front floor panals

slight deterioration in exhaust brackets

Pass 3 Dec 2014 61,245 miles

Both front floor pans slightly corroded

Left hand rear wheel distorded

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Dec 2014 61,240 miles

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

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

Both front floor pans slightly corroded

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 54,606 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 54,606 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 47,307 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2012 47,307 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 40,535 miles

slight wear in o/s steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 14 Dec 2010 33,575 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 26,074 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 19,156 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 15,959 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 12,081 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 9,369 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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EO03 AVR is a 2003 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EO03 AVR, 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 EO03 AVR registered?

EO03 AVR is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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