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RV14 ZXH

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,996 mi
Last recorded116,996 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV14 ZXH
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 116,996 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2025 104,273 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 95,633 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyre's wearing inner edge's. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Bump stop broken off now loose inside spring.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Reset to zero, (ie maximum height.)for resetting correct beam height. ()

Fail 16 Feb 2024 95,633 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyre's wearing inner edge's. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Reset to correct tolerance band. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Reset to correct tolerance band. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Bump stop broken off now loose inside spring.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights Reset to zero, (ie maximum height.)for resetting correct beam height. ()

Pass 3 Mar 2023 84,367 miles

Front number plate damaged

Fail 23 Feb 2023 84,352 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure rear clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front number plate damaged

Pass 18 Feb 2022 71,289 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 63,819 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 58,565 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 58,565 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 47,018 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2019 47,018 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 32,510 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 21,097 miles

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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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RV14 ZXH is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RV14 ZXH, 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 RV14 ZXH registered?

RV14 ZXH is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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