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NV14 OMY

2014 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

72,865 mi
Last recorded72,865 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV14 OMY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 72,865 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Jul 2026 72,865 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 71,184 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded on edge of braking surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. imbalance when braking but within limits (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake performance low effort

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable mounting separated from body but cable not excessively insecure (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes to rear cylinders bubbling under protective coating (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion at joints with rear flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Dec 2024 69,096 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Dec 2023 63,610 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 61,481 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2022 55,028 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 55,026 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 48,884 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 44,292 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 38,176 miles

Front brake pads appear low

Nearside Rear unable to assess customer concern for wheel nut at mot

Fail 30 May 2019 38,176 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake pads appear low

Nearside Rear unable to assess customer concern for wheel nut at mot

Pass 31 May 2018 31,515 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 24,962 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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NV14 OMY is a 2014 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 NV14 OMY, 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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NV14 OMY is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 June 2014.

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