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VE63 YFY

2014 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,684 mi
Last recorded76,684 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE63 YFY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 76,684 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 69,687 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear exhaust corroded on rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 69,687 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [tyre] wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear exhaust corroded on rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 63,527 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle Beam including spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 58,086 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose no securing clamp only held by rust (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 58,086 miles

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

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose no securing clamp only held by rust (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 52,748 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box clamp missing but exhaust secure

Pass 25 Jan 2020 48,553 miles

exhaust tail box clamp corroded through but secure and not blowing

Pass 28 Jan 2019 37,862 miles

rear exhaust box clamp missing.

slight lift in nearside front strut top mounting.

Pass 19 Jan 2018 27,225 miles

small stone chip in front screen

Pass 19 Jan 2017 21,152 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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VE63 YFY is a 2014 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VE63 YFY, 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 VE63 YFY registered?

VE63 YFY is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 18 February 2014.

Is VE63 YFY safe to buy?

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