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MJ68 FMU

2018 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,351 mi
Last recorded42,351 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ68 FMU
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 42,351 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 36,964 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 36,916 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Wiper

TPS light on

Pass 17 Apr 2024 29,625 miles

Rear wiper

Pass 6 Apr 2023 24,516 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just legal at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just legal at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper

Fail 6 Apr 2023 24,516 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just legal at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin just legal at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper

Pass 30 Dec 2021 18,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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MJ68 FMU is a 2018 Ford Ka in White 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 MJ68 FMU, 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 MJ68 FMU registered?

MJ68 FMU is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 12 October 2018.

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