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EO53 AWP

2003 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,806 mi
Last recorded86,806 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 AWP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2013 86,806 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

battery light illuminates on the dash, on and of

Pass 5 Oct 2013 86,806 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

battery light illuminates on the dash, on and of

Pass 4 Oct 2012 82,217 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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2012 82,217 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 74,620 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 74,620 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 65,992 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 52,038 miles

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

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

frtont ytyres worn heavily on edges

Pass 24 Sep 2008 42,564 miles

wheel trims fitted

Fail 3 Oct 2007 25,696 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 25,696 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 17,874 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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EO53 AWP is a 2003 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EO53 AWP, 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 EO53 AWP registered?

EO53 AWP is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is EO53 AWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO53 AWP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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