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EO03 BBK

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,849 mi
Last recorded44,849 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 BBK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 44,849 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 43,012 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2018 43,010 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 42,109 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2016 42,078 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 41,847 miles

Front chassis rails corroding

Front floor pan corroding

Front wiperblades deteriating

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)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 41,847 miles

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

Front chassis rails corroding

Front floor pan corroding

Front wiperblades deteriating

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)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 39,685 miles

corossion to front chassis

corrosion to floor

rear numberplate cracked

Fail 5 Nov 2013 38,485 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion to floor pan

corrosion to front chassis

rear numberplate damaged

Pass 5 Nov 2013 38,485 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion to floor pan

corrosion to front chassis

rear numberplate damaged

Pass 31 Oct 2012 37,374 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 35,172 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 34,044 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 33,985 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 21 May 2009 28,822 miles

slight lift both front top mounts

Fail 20 May 2009 28,822 miles

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

slight lift both front top mounts

Pass 7 Mar 2008 24,412 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2008 24,367 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 19,915 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 15,227 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 BBK is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BBK, 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 BBK registered?

EO03 BBK is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is EO03 BBK safe to buy?

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