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ST14 ZNU

2014 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,891 mi
Last recorded46,891 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST14 ZNU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 46,891 miles

all four suspension coil springs corroding

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

nearside and offside rear shock absorber upper bush play but not excessive

nearside front shock absorber top mount slight play

nearside hand brake cable deteriorating at support

rear axle corroding

sump damp with oil

Fail 24 Sep 2025 46,891 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

all four suspension coil springs corroding

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

nearside and offside rear shock absorber upper bush play but not excessive

nearside front shock absorber top mount slight play

nearside hand brake cable deteriorating at support

rear axle corroding

sump damp with oil

Pass 26 Sep 2024 45,285 miles

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bush peeling

nearside and offside front suspension coil spring corroding

nearside and offside front suspension coil spring corroding

nearside and offside rear shock absorber upper bush peeling

rear beam axle corroding

Pass 5 Oct 2023 43,487 miles

Front Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 43,482 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 41,664 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 39,579 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 39,579 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 37,202 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded off side and near side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 35,126 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 32,363 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 29,963 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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ST14 ZNU is a 2014 Ford Ka in White 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 ST14 ZNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST14 ZNU registered?

ST14 ZNU is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 June 2014.

Is ST14 ZNU safe to buy?

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