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GN14 XTM

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,040 mi
Last recorded97,040 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN14 XTM
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 97,040 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2025 87,946 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 86,621 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2024 86,621 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 83,054 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 82,917 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2023 82,916 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 78,243 miles

Front oil sump corroded

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

Nearside Front head light fitting damaged

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the driver door (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2022 78,243 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front oil sump corroded

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

Nearside Front head light fitting damaged

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the driver door (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 72,429 miles

Front oil sump corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 68,725 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 59,540 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 59,540 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 50,385 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 40,357 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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GN14 XTM 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 73.3%.

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 GN14 XTM, 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 GN14 XTM registered?

GN14 XTM is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2014.

Is GN14 XTM safe to buy?

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