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SY63 YZO

2014 Ford Ka

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,702 mi
Last recorded89,702 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY63 YZO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 89,702 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 89,674 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 89,054 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 86,870 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 81,778 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 81,778 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 81,335 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 77,025 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 69,982 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Apr 2019 69,982 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 57,359 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak Sump ()

Fail 16 Apr 2018 57,160 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak Sump ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 44,416 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 44,416 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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SY63 YZO is a 2014 Ford Ka in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SY63 YZO, 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 SY63 YZO registered?

SY63 YZO is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 17 February 2014.

Is SY63 YZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY63 YZO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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