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EW03 NZF

2003 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,836 mi
Last recorded86,836 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEW03 NZF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2018 86,836 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 86,380 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear exhaust box mounting has broken but the box is still supported

Fail 4 Jan 2017 86,374 miles

Nearside Front Steering retaining device missing track rod end nut split pin (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Steering retaining device missing track rod end nut split pin (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear exhaust box mounting has broken but the box is still supported

Pass 19 Jan 2016 85,914 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 85,914 miles

Centre Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 80,507 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 72,676 miles

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

n/s front and o/s rear tyres on legal limet

Pass 2 Jan 2013 67,443 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 60,415 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)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 55,735 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 51,514 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2008 47,646 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 42,612 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 36,042 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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EW03 NZF is a 2003 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EW03 NZF, 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 EW03 NZF registered?

EW03 NZF is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 May 2003.

Is EW03 NZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EW03 NZF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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