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NJ14 WKY

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,007 mi
Last recorded98,007 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ14 WKY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 98,007 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 93,243 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 91,416 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 89,329 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 89,329 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 85,926 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 85,926 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 84,019 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 84,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 81,338 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 54,532 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 54,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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NJ14 WKY is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 NJ14 WKY, 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 NJ14 WKY registered?

NJ14 WKY is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2014.

Is NJ14 WKY safe to buy?

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