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Ford KA

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,242 cc

S14 NMWMOT history

S14 NMW is a blue petrol Ford KA first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S14 NMW blue Ford Ka – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Ford Ka, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
87,954 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S14 NMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
KA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S14 NMW was last recorded at 87,954 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,940 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,954 miles
  • 2025 – 76,773 miles
  • 2024 – 67,976 miles
  • 2023 – 59,668 miles
  • 2022 – 52,786 miles
  • 2021 – 44,073 miles
  • 2020 – 35,315 miles
  • 2019 – 28,486 miles
  • 2018 – 23,451 miles
  • 2017 – 18,548 miles
  • 2016 – 14,531 miles
  • 2015 – 12,281 miles
  • 2014 – 10,082 miles
  • 2013 – 7,487 miles
  • 2012 – 5,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,954 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front *Corrosion to bumper stay bracketsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front *Corrosion to bumper stay bracketsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 14 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,954 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    87,954 miles
    Test number
    745815141460
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front *Corrosion to bumper stay brackets
    • AdvisoryOffside Front *Corrosion to bumper stay brackets

  2. Fail87,940 miles (+11,167)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,940 miles
    Test number
    617986022337
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength *Axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front *Corrosion to bumper stay brackets
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive *Outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front *Corrosion to bumper stay brackets

  3. Pass76,773 miles (+8,797)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    76,773 miles
    Test number
    555693050200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,976 miles (+8,308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,976 miles
    Test number
    280102615250
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass59,668 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,668 miles
    Test number
    410637473500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail59,626 miles (+6,840)2 dangerous13 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,626 miles
    Test number
    981470408971
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system flexi hose pipe ready to burst at joint with ferule (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested because of flexi hose leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust silencer insecure hanging down (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing on joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak burst (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass52,786 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,786 miles
    Test number
    116226605443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail52,786 miles (+8,713)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,786 miles
    Test number
    595518669051
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1756514 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass44,073 miles (+8,758)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    598694313143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,315 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    35,315 miles
    Test number
    963888011149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail35,296 miles (+6,810)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,296 miles
    Test number
    623590172793
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass28,486 miles (+5,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,486 miles
    Test number
    199466007200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass23,451 miles (+4,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    23,451 miles
    Test number
    479749481568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass18,548 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    18,548 miles
    Test number
    198872228346
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded and blowing slightly

  15. Fail18,548 miles (+4,017)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,548 miles
    Test number
    357494424868
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heavily corroded and blowing slightly

  16. Pass14,531 miles (+2,250)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    14,531 miles
    Test number
    339454196851
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at back box clamp (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass12,281 miles (+2,199)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    12,281 miles
    Test number
    297089995132
    • NoteRear exhaust back box corroded

  18. Pass10,082 miles (+2,595)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    10,082 miles
    Test number
    267036684473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,487 miles (+1,820)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    7,487 miles
    Test number
    716257283157
    • NoteCorrosion on edges of front discs
    • NoteN/s wiper torn at end

  20. Pass5,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    5,667 miles
    Test number
    936186592135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S14 NMW

Does S14 NMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S14 NMW is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S14 NMW?
The MOT on S14 NMW is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S14 NMW done?
S14 NMW was recorded at 87,954 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,792 miles a year.
Has S14 NMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S14 NMW has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S14 NMW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S14 NMW find?
S14 NMW passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front *corrosion to bumper stay brackets; offside front *corrosion to bumper stay brackets.

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