MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,539 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body has slight corrosion nearside front floor next to subfame (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside front floor next to subfame (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside outer sill next to seat mounting (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside rear inner sill next to axle beam mounting (6.1.B.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play offside rear (2.6.2)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower movement under load (2.4.G.2)
advisory nail in nearside rear tyre
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Body has slight corrosion nearside front floor next to subfame (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside front floor next to subfame (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside outer sill next to seat mounting (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside rear inner sill next to axle beam mounting (6.1.B.2)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play offside rear (2.6.2)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower movement under load (2.4.G.2)
advisory nail in nearside rear tyre
Body has slight corrosion nearside front floor next to subfame mounting (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside front floor next to subfame mounting (6.1.B.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside front (3.6.B.4d)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside front (2.5.A.1c)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment offside front (2.5.A.1c)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front slight bonding failer (2.4.G.2)
advisory horn poor
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings nearside rear inner and outer sill 30cm from axle beam mounting (6.1.B.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside front inner pad (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working nearside rear (1.1.C.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working offside rear (1.1.C.1d)
Stop lamp not working nearside rear (1.2.1b)
Body has slight corrosion nearside front floor next to subfame mounting (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion offside front floor next to subfame mounting (6.1.B.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside front (3.6.B.4d)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside front (2.5.A.1c)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment offside front (2.5.A.1c)
Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front slight bonding failer (2.4.G.2)
advisory horn poor
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front 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)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
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EX03 HFP is a 2003 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EX03 HFP, 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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EX03 HFP is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2003.
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