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LD14 GKL

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,452 mi
Last recorded16,452 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD14 GKL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 16,452 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 14,626 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Slight play in top suspension mount

Slight leak from rear exhaust silencer

Pass 16 May 2024 12,871 miles

Front Lower N/S & O/S lower suspension arm inner bushes deteriorating slightly.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Sign of slight coolant staining.

Slight exhaust leak from rear joint

Pass 16 May 2023 11,446 miles

Nearside Front wheel rim damaged and distorted

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

windscreen wipers smearing slightly

Pass 24 May 2022 10,371 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 May 2022 10,371 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2021 9,124 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 8,520 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 8,520 miles

Offside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 7,501 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 6,791 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 5,760 miles

Nail in N/S/F tyre --pressure low

Fail 21 Apr 2017 5,760 miles

Nail in N/S/F tyre --pressure low

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LD14 GKL 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 76.9%.

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 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 LD14 GKL, 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 LD14 GKL registered?

LD14 GKL is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 April 2014.

Is LD14 GKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD14 GKL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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