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N4 MHE

2014 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

93,902 mi
Last recorded93,902 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 MHE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 93,902 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 84,447 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 83,464 miles

Nearside 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 14 Sep 2024 80,875 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 69,456 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 78,313 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 78,313 miles

Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 62,091 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section worn (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 62,091 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section worn (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 74,640 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 54,612 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn near wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn near wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 73,160 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 48,018 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 71,248 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 47,050 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2020 47,050 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 66,034 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 39,288 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 59,840 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 59,839 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 34,379 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 23,053 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 50,899 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 41,831 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 41,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 33,406 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre worn very low on inner edge

Rear exhaust box is in poor condition

Fail 22 Jun 2015 33,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre worn very low on inner edge

Rear exhaust box is in poor condition

Pass 25 Jun 2014 25,086 miles

Engine breather pipe is missing

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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N4 MHE is a 2014 Ford Ka in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 N4 MHE, 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 N4 MHE registered?

N4 MHE is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2014.

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