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AO14 BYX

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

45,046 mi
Last recorded45,046 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO14 BYX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 45,046 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 39,397 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 32,976 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 32,974 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust clamp broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside front tyre on about 2mm and worn on edges close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 27,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 24,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Mar 2021 22,065 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 20,661 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 19,600 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 19,064 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 14,632 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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AO14 BYX is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 36,395 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 AO14 BYX, 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 12 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO14 BYX registered?

AO14 BYX is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is AO14 BYX safe to buy?

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