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FG52 BAA

2003 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,337 mi
Last recorded92,337 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 BAA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 92,337 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 92,172 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 86,097 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 86,097 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 77,159 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 77,159 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Aug 2012 65,763 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 65,763 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 55,390 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 43,126 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 43,126 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 29,952 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 27,206 miles

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

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 23,863 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 20,905 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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FG52 BAA is a 2003 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FG52 BAA, 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 FG52 BAA registered?

FG52 BAA is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is FG52 BAA safe to buy?

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