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TA61 LLS

2014 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

66,112 mi
Last recorded66,112 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTA61 LLS
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 66,112 miles

Nearside Front knocking noise

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2025 66,112 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front knocking noise

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 55,275 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 45,983 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 45,983 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 39,123 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 39,123 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2021 31,633 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 31,633 miles

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

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 27,444 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 27,444 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 21,887 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 17,781 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 14,482 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONT TYRES (4.1.E.1)

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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TA61 LLS is a 2014 Ford Ka in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 TA61 LLS, 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 TA61 LLS registered?

TA61 LLS is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 May 2014.

Is TA61 LLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for TA61 LLS shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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