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FL03 ATF

2003 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,188 mi
Last recorded41,188 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Ka47,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 ATF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 41,188 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 39,329 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 39,329 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 37,605 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 35,632 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 35,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 33,824 miles

n/s front tyre worn outer edge

Fail 27 Feb 2012 31,805 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 31,805 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 29,783 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 27,906 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 25,607 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 23,055 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 20,076 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 17,264 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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FL03 ATF is a 2003 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL03 ATF, 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 FL03 ATF registered?

FL03 ATF is a 2003 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FL03 ATF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL03 ATF shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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