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WX14 XTA

2014 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,904 mi
Last recorded87,904 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX14 XTA
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 87,904 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 87,904 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2024 82,239 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded/porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 82,239 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded/porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside parking brake should be capable of a greater brake effort

Pass 2 Mar 2023 73,723 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak and oil level on minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre near limit 175/65/14 dot0120 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 73,723 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak and oil level on minimum (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc showing signs of overheating

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre near limit 175/65/14 dot0120 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2022 63,550 miles

Nearside Front Upper Top strut mount has some play

Fail 8 Feb 2022 63,550 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc heavily worn and pitted on inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Top strut mount has some play

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

Oil level on minimum

Pass 18 Feb 2021 34,394 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe and clamp missing at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 30,760 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 25,916 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 25,916 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 20,138 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 20,138 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 11,889 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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WX14 XTA is a 2014 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WX14 XTA, 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 WX14 XTA registered?

WX14 XTA is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 2 March 2014.

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