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SL63 MVE

2014 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,476 mi
Last recorded67,476 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL63 MVE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 67,476 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2025 67,476 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 10 May 2024 58,634 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

axel corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2023 47,192 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 40,513 miles

Coil spring corroded all four bottom coils corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex deteriorated and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes swelling under coating (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling under coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

both front suspension top mounts slightly worn

rear exhaust corroding rear clamp missing

Fail 4 Apr 2022 40,513 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded all four bottom coils corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex deteriorated and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes swelling under coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material swelling under coating (1.1.11 (c))

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

both front suspension top mounts slightly worn

rear exhaust corroding rear clamp missing

Pass 14 Sep 2020 34,482 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 31,652 miles

EXHAUST CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS AT PARTS

N/S AND O/S REAR TYRES OUTER WALL DETERIORATING

Pass 12 Sep 2018 29,484 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 29,248 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 23,582 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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SL63 MVE is a 2014 Ford Ka in Silver 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 SL63 MVE, 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 SL63 MVE registered?

SL63 MVE is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 January 2014.

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