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OE68 TSY

2018 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

31,169 mi
Last recorded31,169 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE68 TSY
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 31,169 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 31,169 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))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 27,626 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 23,598 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 19,182 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s fronts inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 19,182 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 (5.2.3 (l))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s fronts inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 14,325 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 14,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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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OE68 TSY is a 2018 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OE68 TSY, 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 OE68 TSY registered?

OE68 TSY is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 December 2018.

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