2003 Ford KA 1.6L Petrol · CK03 AUA
2003 Ford KA (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 50,882 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2020.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Oct 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,882 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CK03 AUA Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2019
- 50,882 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CK03 AUA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Ka (CK03 AUA) between May 2006 and October 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
CK03 AUA Mileage History
- 23/05/200617,577 mi
- 15/05/200722,432 mi+4,855 mi
- 17/05/200722,444 mi+12 mi
- 23/05/200824,708 mi+2,264 mi
- 22/05/200928,175 mi+3,467 mi
- 22/05/200928,175 mi
- 25/05/201030,880 mi+2,705 mi
- 26/05/201133,140 mi+2,260 mi
- 26/05/201133,140 mi
- 24/05/201234,103 mi+963 mi
- 24/05/201234,103 mi
- 29/05/201334,811 mi+708 mi
- 23/05/201435,729 mi+918 mi
- 29/05/201536,526 mi+797 mi
- 13/05/201639,625 mi+3,099 mi
- 12/05/201742,966 mi+3,341 mi
- 13/05/201742,966 mi
- 26/10/201848,139 mi+5,173 mi
- 21/10/201950,882 mi+2,743 mi
Average of roughly 2,483 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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