MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,821 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Heel panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower rear of passenger door (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Exceeding manufacturer's specified limits (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Exceeding manufacturer's specified limits (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Lower rear portion of the drivers door (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Heel panel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower rear of passenger door (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward most bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Both wipers smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
Corrosion around the bottom of the front doors but not excessive
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Corrosion around the bottom of the front doors but not excessive
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Water ingress (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
General corrosion
General corrosion
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Ka?
Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EX53 KPJ is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 KPJ, 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 KPJ registered?
EX53 KPJ is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 September 2003.
Is EX53 KPJ safe to buy?
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