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OV18 FGE

2018 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,204 mi
Last recorded71,204 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV18 FGE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 71,204 miles

Parking brake lever very high but still operating correctly

Pass 20 Mar 2025 62,246 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 53,240 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 44,305 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 40,436 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 36,492 miles

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

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

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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OV18 FGE is a 2018 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV18 FGE, 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 OV18 FGE registered?

OV18 FGE is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is OV18 FGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV18 FGE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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