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BV14 AKP

2014 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,143 mi
Last recorded51,143 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV14 AKP
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 51,143 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear axle spring cups (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 49,121 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 46,533 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 43,271 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 43,270 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 41,467 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 38,786 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 36,532 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 32,607 miles

both rear tyre treads getting low

Pass 26 Mar 2018 29,214 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from rear exhaust box (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened STRONG ADVISE both front discs (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust box and clamp corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2017 25,835 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BV14 AKP is a 2014 Ford Ka in Silver 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 BV14 AKP, 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 BV14 AKP registered?

BV14 AKP is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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