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RO18 AOT

2018 Ford Ka

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,222 mi
Last recorded44,222 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO18 AOT
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 44,222 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 43,074 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 43,074 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2024 41,414 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 39,934 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 32,892 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 24,602 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 16,915 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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RO18 AOT is a 2018 Ford Ka in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 RO18 AOT, 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 RO18 AOT registered?

RO18 AOT is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 March 2018.

Is RO18 AOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO18 AOT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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