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BP14 LGU

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

40,608 mi
Last recorded40,608 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP14 LGU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 40,608 miles

O/S/R Tyre perished/split.

Rear beam axle corroded (spring cup areas).

Pass 23 Jun 2025 38,852 miles

O/S/R Tyre perished.

Fail 23 Jun 2025 38,852 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (3.4 (b) (ii))

O/S/R Tyre perished.

Pass 11 Jul 2024 37,109 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 35,390 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF tyre has minor cracking in base of tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Silencer u bolt clamp missing (not leaking)

Pass 8 Jul 2022 34,541 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened beam unit (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp missing : system adequately supported at time of inspection

corrosion to some underbody components

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 16 Jul 2021 33,692 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp missing : system adequately supported at time of inspection

minor corrosion to some underbody components

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 22 Jul 2020 33,097 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 32,583 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 32,583 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation outer casing broken corroded causing binding (1.1.15 (d))

Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation broken and corroded causing binding (1.1.15 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Feb 2019 29,566 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 25,610 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 21,500 miles

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

Offside Front 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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BP14 LGU is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BP14 LGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BP14 LGU registered?

BP14 LGU is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 July 2014.

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