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SW14 MKA

2014 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,291 mi
Last recorded78,291 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW14 MKA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 78,291 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 72,064 miles

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

Rear axle covered with under seal

Pass 10 Jun 2024 68,742 miles

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

Rear axle assembly corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2023 60,425 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2022 50,731 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system/hangers corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle assembly corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2021 40,704 miles

Exhaust corroded

Rear axle corroded

Pass 22 May 2020 29,961 miles

Exhaust/hangers corroded.

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 23,806 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracking through the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front wiper blades split, but still clears windscreen effectively

Pass 12 Jun 2018 18,865 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 16,263 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 15,042 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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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SW14 MKA is a 2014 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SW14 MKA, 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 SW14 MKA registered?

SW14 MKA is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 June 2014.

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The MOT history for SW14 MKA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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