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NV14 UBE

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,409 mi
Last recorded76,409 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV14 UBE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 76,409 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 76,406 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 66,629 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Bumper broken

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Nov 2023 66,626 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft likely to become detached WRONG nut fitted also not locked might come loose (6.1.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure Bolts loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Bumper broken

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 55,632 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 53,734 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 45,247 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 38,200 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 34,340 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 27,669 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 20,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 UBE is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NV14 UBE, 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 UBE is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 25 July 2014.

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