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NU14 DXO

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,405 mi
Last recorded56,405 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU14 DXO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 56,405 miles

Front Exhuast flexi deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Shocker top mount slightiy paly

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 51,266 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 45,503 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive transmission/drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 40,527 miles

Front exhaust flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear wiper blade defective

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 37,005 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3.0mm and cracking slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides of the rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexipipe is deteoriating

Fail 2 Mar 2022 37,005 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3.0mm and cracking slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides of the rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexipipe is deteoriating

Pass 2 Mar 2021 33,488 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 31,485 miles

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

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

rear exhaust clamp missing exhaust still secure

unable to test some brake/fuel pipes due to covers

Pass 6 Mar 2019 27,251 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 27,251 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 22,811 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 18,726 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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NU14 DXO 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 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NU14 DXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU14 DXO registered?

NU14 DXO is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 March 2014.

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