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EO03 EOA

2003 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

73,252 mi
Last recorded73,252 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 EOA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2017 73,252 miles

Nearside Front slight movement on top mounts

Rear brakes just met the requirement

Pass 20 Sep 2016 69,687 miles

both outer sills corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2016 69,687 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

both outer sills corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2015 66,738 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 63,326 miles

Both front brake hoses cracked

slight play in Nearside drumstick

Pass 20 Sep 2013 59,789 miles

slight play in ns inner track rod joint

Pass 1 Oct 2012 55,798 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 51,666 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 47,227 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 47,227 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 42,134 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 37,558 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 32,969 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 32,969 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 30,624 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 30,624 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 25,360 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 Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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 EOA is a 2003 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 EOA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO03 EOA registered?

EO03 EOA is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 20 March 2003.

Is EO03 EOA safe to buy?

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