2003 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · CK53 PNO
2003 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 70,040 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2021. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,040 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CK53 PNO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2020
- 70,040 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CK53 PNO Mileage History
- 09/11/200618,347 mi
- 31/10/200724,300 mi+5,953 mi
- 12/11/200829,508 mi+5,208 mi
- 04/11/200934,497 mi+4,989 mi
- 29/10/201039,438 mi+4,941 mi
- 17/10/201143,354 mi+3,916 mi
- 08/11/201247,555 mi+4,201 mi
- 09/11/201247,559 mi+4 mi
- 06/11/201351,470 mi+3,911 mi
- 27/01/201557,011 mi+5,541 mi
- 27/01/201557,011 mi
- 07/01/201659,611 mi+2,600 mi
- 23/01/201762,865 mi+3,254 mi
- 26/01/201865,356 mi+2,491 mi
- 21/01/201966,906 mi+1,550 mi
- 21/09/201967,923 mi+1,017 mi
- 24/09/201967,923 mi
- 28/10/202070,037 mi+2,114 mi
- 31/10/202070,040 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,699 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
CK53 PNO 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 (CK53 PNO) between November 2006 and October 2020.
The record contains 15 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (17 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
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