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ND14 VKC

2014 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

74,794 mi
Last recorded74,794 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND14 VKC
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 74,794 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

clutch worn, creeping with clutch depressed

Pass 21 Mar 2025 72,076 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2025 71,986 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush separated (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear parking brake performance weak

Rear Axle spring seats corroded

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 61,901 miles

emissions checked and passed , can be viewed online

rear shock absorbers , upper bushes worn to service excess . allowing slight vertical movement . recommend replacement shock absorbers within 30 days of mot test

slight play detected in off side front steering rack arm .

Pass 27 Jan 2023 55,880 miles

rear dampers , off side rear has a leak of fluid .

Fail 27 Jan 2023 55,880 miles

rear dampers , off side rear has a leak of fluid .

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm rear tyres , side wall splitting (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 52,579 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

n/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 11 Feb 2021 49,826 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front brake pad wear indicator disconnected,reconnected at time of test.

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

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

Offside Front brake flexi slightly twisted.

Rear exhaust clamp missing,new one fitted at time of test.

Pass 15 Feb 2020 46,687 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 15 Feb 2020 46,687 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 40,207 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 35,509 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 29,713 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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ND14 VKC is a 2014 Ford Ka in Black 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 ND14 VKC, 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 ND14 VKC registered?

ND14 VKC is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 9 June 2014.

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