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GU68 ATF

2018 Ford Ka

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,088 mi
Last recorded73,088 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU68 ATF
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 73,088 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 73,088 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 69,963 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 69,963 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 67,800 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 59,243 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

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

TPMS light on

Fail 11 Jul 2023 59,243 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

TPMS light on

Pass 4 Jul 2022 44,421 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides at rear (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 44,421 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides at rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 30,130 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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GU68 ATF is a 2018 Ford Ka in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GU68 ATF, 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 GU68 ATF registered?

GU68 ATF is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 13 September 2018.

Is GU68 ATF safe to buy?

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