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NK18 ZFG

2018 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,792 mi
Last recorded23,792 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK18 ZFG
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 23,792 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 20,485 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 16,893 miles

Nearside Steering linkage deformed but serviceable slight play in steering rack its self (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2024 16,891 miles

Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Mar 2023 14,214 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 14,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure headlamp is also for left hand drive vehicle therefore pattern is incorrect (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 10,262 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 10,262 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 19555x15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2021 6,349 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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NK18 ZFG is a 2018 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,198cc 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 NK18 ZFG, 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 NK18 ZFG registered?

NK18 ZFG is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 30 March 2018.

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