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VE14 WVU

2014 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,979 mi
Last recorded66,979 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE14 WVU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 66,979 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 40,884 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front wiper blades deteriorating

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

Nearside Rear Upper handbrake cable outer plastic casing splitting.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear tyre close to wear markers 175/65/14

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (axle) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 36,258 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 31,194 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2022 29,406 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing around outer tread. 175/65/14

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2021 25,447 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking and tread and walls. 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around tread and walls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front brake pads getting low

Pass 26 Aug 2020 22,320 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 22,320 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175-65-14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 18,830 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Slight damage to front number plate.

Pass 16 Aug 2018 15,066 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2018 15,066 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both edges (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 10,751 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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VE14 WVU is a 2014 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 VE14 WVU, 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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VE14 WVU is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 15 August 2014.

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