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LJ68 KWK

2018 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,386 mi
Last recorded23,386 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ68 KWK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 23,386 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 22,022 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 22,022 miles

Offside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 19,643 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 16,702 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 16,702 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt installation has an anchorage without suitable reinforcement (10.1 (f))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 13,402 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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LJ68 KWK is a 2018 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LJ68 KWK, 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.

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What year was LJ68 KWK registered?

LJ68 KWK is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 28 December 2018.

Is LJ68 KWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ68 KWK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ68 KWK have outstanding finance?

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