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YB14 WKZ

2014 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,527 mi
Last recorded58,527 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Ford Ka36,395 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB14 WKZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 58,527 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2025 58,506 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 54,406 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 48,567 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 42,607 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 41,001 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 37,034 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 30,737 miles

Airbag and coolant temp overheat lights dimly illuminated ( Instrument cluster fault )

Coil spring corroded bottoms of rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded and rear clamp missing/corroded off

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall BADLY perished/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall BADLY perished/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2019 30,737 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding signs of over heating on disc and pads (1.2.1 (f))

Airbag and coolant temp overheat lights dimly illuminated ( Instrument cluster fault )

Coil spring corroded bottoms of rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust corroded and rear clamp missing/corroded off

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall BADLY perished/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall BADLY perished/splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively clean tree debris off screen and blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 24,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 21,837 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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YB14 WKZ 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 YB14 WKZ, 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 YB14 WKZ registered?

YB14 WKZ is a 2014 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 July 2014.

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