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FT63 VBX

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,755 mi
Last recorded95,755 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT63 VBX
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 95,755 miles

Front front exhaust clamp missing but not blowing

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear rear exhaust clamp missing but not blowing

Pass 25 Nov 2024 93,101 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective front clamp insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear box clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2024 93,098 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front clamp insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear box clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2023

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 25 Oct 2022 77,005 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 67,290 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 59,463 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2019 50,833 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 May 2019 50,833 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 35,919 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 33,013 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears low tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 33,013 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears low tread (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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FT63 VBX is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FT63 VBX, 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 FT63 VBX registered?

FT63 VBX is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2014.

Is FT63 VBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT63 VBX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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