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R600 CRE

2014 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,768 mi
Last recorded93,768 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR600 CRE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 93,768 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded and internals slightly loose in exhaust back box

Pass 19 Aug 2025 86,127 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive between engine =gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 86,127 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive between engine =gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 80,985 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 79,884 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ( BOTH FRONT) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ( BOTH REAR ) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded ( BOTH REAR ) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 79,884 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ( BOTH FRONT) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded ( BOTH FRONT ) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ( BOTH REAR ) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded ( BOTH REAR ) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 79,304 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 79,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 79,303 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and o/s front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 69,051 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 56,998 miles

Offside Front top strut bush wear starting

mist of oil on sump

Fail 27 Nov 2020 91,707 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front top strut bush wear starting

mist of oil on sump

Pass 29 Nov 2019 46,965 miles

covers fitted underside to pipes (Brake & Fuel)

Pass 30 Nov 2018 35,870 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 25,487 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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R600 CRE is a 2014 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 R600 CRE, 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 R600 CRE registered?

R600 CRE is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 November 2014.

Is R600 CRE safe to buy?

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