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SA53 CMV

2003 Ford K

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,829 mi
Last recorded63,829 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2008
Typical for 2003 Ford K41,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 CMV
MakeFord
ModelK
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2008 63,829 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 53,450 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 53,427 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 53,427 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2006 46,599 miles

Nearside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Ford K?

Based on 5,308 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
6,071
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 562
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 517
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 405
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 333
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 300
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SA53 CMV is a 2003 Ford K in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Ford K models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 41,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford K fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA53 CMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford K typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Ford K is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA53 CMV registered?

SA53 CMV is a 2003 Ford K, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is SA53 CMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA53 CMV shows 5 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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