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SN14 WSL

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,681 mi
Last recorded105,681 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN14 WSL
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 105,681 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear axle rusty

Pass 3 Jul 2025 95,243 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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))

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

Rear axle rusty

Pass 24 Jun 2024 84,885 miles

Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front slight brake bind

Fail 20 Jun 2024 84,881 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear end bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Coil spring corroded all coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front slight brake bind

Pass 26 Jun 2023 79,757 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi mesh burst (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread on outer edge. Remaining tread ok (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 16 Jun 2023 79,750 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi mesh burst (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing due to corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread on outer edge. Remaining tread ok (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 70,897 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive due to corrosion at sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 64,117 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 50,349 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN

N/S REAR ADDITIONAL POSITION LAMP INOPERATIVE

Pass 20 Apr 2018 39,766 miles

FRONT DISCS SHOWING WEAR (LIP)

N/S FRONT TYRE HAS WEAR ALMOST TO EXCESS AT 1.7MM AT PARTS

N/S REAR SIDE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

O/S FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM AT PARTS

TYRES WEARING OUT ON THE EDGES TRACKING SHOULD BE CHECKED

Fail 20 Apr 2018 39,765 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

FRONT DISCS SHOWING WEAR (LIP)

N/S FRONT TYRE HAS WEAR ALMOST TO EXCESS AT 1.7MM AT PARTS

N/S REAR SIDE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

O/S FRONT TYRE WORN TO 2MM AT PARTS

TYRES WEARING OUT ON THE EDGES TRACKING SHOULD BE CHECKED

Pass 18 Apr 2017 22,877 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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SN14 WSL is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SN14 WSL, 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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SN14 WSL is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 7 March 2014.

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