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EO53 SYG

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,208 mi
Last recorded38,208 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 SYG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 38,208 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 37,556 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 36,759 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 36,042 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 35,481 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 34,812 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 33,595 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 31,921 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 30,049 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 28,132 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 27,170 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 25,504 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 23,655 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 22,381 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 20,591 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 17,778 miles

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)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 14,634 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 12,199 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2007 9,534 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 7,182 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 SYG 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 100%.

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 SYG, 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 EO53 SYG registered?

EO53 SYG is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is EO53 SYG safe to buy?

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