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MV14 VSO

2014 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,328 mi
Last recorded79,328 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV14 VSO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 79,328 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess bracket snapped (1.1.15 (a))

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

Fail 18 Apr 2026 79,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen throwing screen-wash over the top of vehicle (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess bracket snapped (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2025 78,243 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF outer pad very low - discs slightly lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge - 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected handbrake cable bracket snapped/corroded off (1.1.21 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 78,031 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF outer pad very low - discs slightly lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge - 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected handbrake cable bracket snapped/corroded off (1.1.21 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 69,990 miles

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

Windscreen several stone chips drivers side.

Fail 31 Jul 2024 69,696 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure clamp fractured and joint leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure clamp missing and joint leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner almost worn to cordes (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm as above 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen several stone chips drivers side.

Pass 11 Aug 2023 58,407 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 58,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 54,900 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 45,699 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 45,699 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 35,542 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Jun 2019 25,835 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 13 Jun 2018 20,551 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 16,043 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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MV14 VSO is a 2014 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MV14 VSO, 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 MV14 VSO registered?

MV14 VSO is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2014.

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