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OV14 MPY

2014 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,187 mi
Last recorded31,187 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV14 MPY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 31,187 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 30,871 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 29,780 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 28,472 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 28,305 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2021 28,305 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2020 27,599 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 27,599 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 26,521 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear exhaust clamp slightly corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 24,266 miles

nearside front tyre tread low on edge

Pass 8 May 2017 21,840 miles

195/45/16/84v continental contact 2

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre worn to close to limit and has sidewall damage

Fail 8 May 2017 21,840 miles

195/45/16/84v continental contact 2

Coolant leak ()

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre worn to close to limit and has sidewall damage

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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OV14 MPY is a 2014 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OV14 MPY, 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 OV14 MPY registered?

OV14 MPY is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 19 May 2014.

Is OV14 MPY safe to buy?

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