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SH68 AEK

2018 Ford Ka

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,648 mi
Last recorded65,648 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Ka24,634 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH68 AEK
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2025 65,648 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 62,817 miles

wipers smearing

Pass 27 Oct 2023 50,948 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 41,028 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 29,890 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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SH68 AEK is a 2018 Ford Ka in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 SH68 AEK, 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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How do I check the history of SH68 AEK?

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What year was SH68 AEK registered?

SH68 AEK is a 2018 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 October 2018.

Is SH68 AEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH68 AEK shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH68 AEK have outstanding finance?

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