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N88 HFS

2014 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,161 mi
Last recorded67,161 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN88 HFS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 67,161 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 62,701 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 56,698 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 56,685 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 49,002 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 42,720 miles

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 19 Aug 2021 42,720 miles

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

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 26 Aug 2020 38,755 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 38,753 miles

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

slight front brake bind

Pass 15 Aug 2019 34,023 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 23,879 miles

looks like f/n/s outer brake pad worn

r/n/s tyre outer sidewall heavily kerbed

slight f/n/s brake bind

Pass 24 Aug 2017 13,657 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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N88 HFS is a 2014 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N88 HFS, 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 N88 HFS registered?

N88 HFS is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 8 September 2014.

Is N88 HFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N88 HFS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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