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FE03 EZU

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,656 mi
Last recorded87,656 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 EZU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 87,656 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 81,886 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Engine bay (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2016 81,885 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded Engine bay (2.3.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2015 77,967 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REARS OF INNER SILL PANELS CORRODED AND GETTING THIN

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT TOP RUBBER MOUNTING ON STRUT

Fail 3 Mar 2015 77,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REARS OF INNER SILL PANELS CORRODED AND GETTING THIN

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT TOP RUBBER MOUNTING ON STRUT

Pass 4 Mar 2014 71,956 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES OF TYRES

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

Fail 4 Mar 2014 71,956 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES OF TYRES

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

Pass 13 Mar 2013 66,066 miles

front wishbone bushs spliting

osr tyre perrished

play in osf top shock mount

Fail 13 Mar 2013 66,065 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front wishbone bushs spliting

osr tyre perrished

play in osf top shock mount

Pass 10 Apr 2012 60,349 miles

osr tyre perrished on sidewall

Fail 10 Apr 2012 60,347 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

osr tyre perrished on sidewall

Pass 6 Apr 2011 53,013 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 50,503 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 47,875 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 44,778 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 41,258 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 37,338 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 37,338 miles

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)

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

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

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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FE03 EZU is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FE03 EZU, 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 FE03 EZU registered?

FE03 EZU is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 March 2003.

Is FE03 EZU safe to buy?

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