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BG14 NVY

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,539 mi
Last recorded50,539 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG14 NVY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 50,539 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Jul 2026 50,538 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 47,496 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 47,491 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 45,507 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front sbframe extension fixing insecure

general corrosion front and rear suspension

Fail 26 Sep 2024 45,507 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front subframe extension fixing insecure

general corrosion front and rear suspension

Pass 21 Sep 2023 42,601 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 39,826 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 39,825 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively very slow sweep (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 36,860 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 36,859 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 34,842 miles

Engine coolant pipe heavily corroded and misting with coolant

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Front/rear clamps corroded off. Exhaust still secure and not leaking (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged passenger mirror glass missing

Pass 23 Apr 2019 29,917 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 25,407 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 19,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BG14 NVY is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG14 NVY, 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 BG14 NVY registered?

BG14 NVY is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 April 2014.

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