2003 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · HG03 EOM
2003 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 43,437 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,437 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HG03 EOM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2024
- 43,437 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HG03 EOM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Ka (HG03 EOM) between May 2023 and June 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded pedal (1.1.21 (e) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
HG03 EOM Mileage History
- 26/05/202329,669 mi
- 21/05/202443,434 mi+13,765 mi
- 03/06/202443,437 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 13,449 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Ford Ford Ka Mk1 (PR)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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