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LD14 LXY

2014 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,282 mi
Last recorded55,282 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD14 LXY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 55,282 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges, nearing legal limit (195/50/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges, nearing legal limit (195/50/15) (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust flexi damaged

front bumper damaged

front wipers smearing

Fail 12 Sep 2025 55,281 miles

Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge (195/50/15) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges, nearing legal limit (195/50/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges, nearing legal limit (195/50/15) (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust flexi damaged

front bumper damaged

front wipers smearing

Pass 26 Sep 2023 52,071 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 47,849 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 41,993 miles

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2020

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 28,518 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 28,518 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 20,483 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to the absolute minimum (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack not in view of the road (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 14,694 miles

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 LXY 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 72.7%.

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 LXY, 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 LD14 LXY registered?

LD14 LXY is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 May 2014.

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