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SE14 YYS

2014 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,616 mi
Last recorded46,616 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE14 YYS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 46,616 miles

Front Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened spring pan both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 44,677 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 40,364 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 40,167 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 36,294 miles

both front droplinks slightly noisey

Fail 5 Jan 2023 36,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

both front droplinks slightly noisey

Pass 23 Dec 2021 32,845 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2021 32,845 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 26,961 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 22,874 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 18,323 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 10,742 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 6,519 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2017 6,519 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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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SE14 YYS 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 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 SE14 YYS, 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 SE14 YYS registered?

SE14 YYS is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 August 2014.

Is SE14 YYS safe to buy?

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