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EX53 KAA

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,457 mi
Last recorded85,457 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 KAA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2018 85,457 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 81,880 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subeframe mounts showing signs of corosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 78,997 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 74,415 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 67,483 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 60,190 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 53,394 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 46,265 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 38,791 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 31,905 miles

both rear tyres out of shape.

Pass 20 Aug 2007 25,928 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 20,487 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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EX53 KAA is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EX53 KAA, 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 EX53 KAA registered?

EX53 KAA is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is EX53 KAA safe to buy?

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