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SV14 RZJ

2014 Ford Ka

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,519 mi
Last recorded42,519 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV14 RZJ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 42,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

car under sealed

coolant low

Fail 7 Apr 2026 42,510 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested car over heated (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed car over heated (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

car under sealed

coolant low

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2025 42,010 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F, N/S/R, O/S/F, O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn TOP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front SHOCKER CORRODED

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 41,475 miles

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

rear axle showing signs of corrosion

slight play at offside front wheel

Fail 8 Apr 2024 41,472 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

rear axle showing signs of corrosion

slight play at offside front wheel

Pass 21 Mar 2023 40,898 miles

rear axle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Mar 2023 40,898 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

rear axle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2022 40,300 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 39,579 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 39,579 miles

Emissions not tested engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 39,575 miles

Emissions not tested engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 38,834 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 37,738 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 23,389 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 11,129 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SV14 RZJ is a 2014 Ford Ka in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SV14 RZJ, 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 SV14 RZJ registered?

SV14 RZJ is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 27 March 2014.

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