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FG68 GWK

2018 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,898 mi
Last recorded21,898 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG68 GWK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 21,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 17,119 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 17,119 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 15,093 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2024 15,072 miles

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

hand brake lever high but with requirements , advise adjustment

Pass 18 Jun 2023 10,601 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 10,325 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 7,424 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 7,424 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. removed obstruction from behind seat to allow adjustment (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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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FG68 GWK is a 2018 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 24,634 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 FG68 GWK, 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 8 years old, this Ford Ka is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG68 GWK registered?

FG68 GWK is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 September 2018.

Is FG68 GWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG68 GWK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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