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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM DISTORTED, AFFECTING ROUNDNESS OF TYRE. TYRE APPEARS OUT OF SHAPE (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM DISTORTED, AFFECTING ROUNDNESS OF TYRE. TYRE APPEARS OUT OF SHAPE (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL FOUR FLEXI-HOSE FERRULES CORRODED (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT-TO-REAR RIGID BRAKE PIPES CORRODED AT REAR FLEXI-HOSES,COATING BUBBLED (1.1.11 (c))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT OUTER RIGID BRAKE PIPES CORRODED, COATING BUBBLED (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER SIDEWALL HAS SEVERAL SPLITS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER SIDEWALL HAS SEVERAL SPLITS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM DISTORTED, AFFECTING ROUNDNESS OF TYRE (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR OUTER RIGID BRAKE PIPES CORRODED & COATING BUBBLED (1.1.11 (c))
Central Front Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak EXCESSIVE LEAK AT FRONT FLEXI-SECTION (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL FOUR FLEXI-HOSE FERRULES CORRODED (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT-TO-REAR RIGID BRAKE PIPES CORRODED AT REAR FLEXI-HOSES,COATING BUBBLED (1.1.11 (c))
Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT OUTER RIGID BRAKE PIPES CORRODED, COATING BUBBLED (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER SIDEWALL HAS SEVERAL SPLITS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords INNER SIDEWALL HAS SEVERAL SPLITS (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM DISTORTED, AFFECTING ROUNDNESS OF TYRE (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR OUTER RIGID BRAKE PIPES CORRODED & COATING BUBBLED (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM, REAR BUSHES PERISHED AND SEPARATING FROM PIN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
surface corrosion to rear axle
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16 inch flex (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22 inch flex (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre Not repairable. Tyre cracking and perishing on sidewall ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SM14 XOO is a 2014 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 SM14 XOO, 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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SM14 XOO is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2014.
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