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YL68 KAE

2019 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,296 mi
Last recorded33,296 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2019 Ford Ka21,421 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL68 KAE
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 33,296 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 30,909 miles

both rear tyres are cracked and perished

Pass 4 Sep 2023 29,452 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 28,404 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 23,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2022 23,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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YL68 KAE is a 2019 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 21,421 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 YL68 KAE, 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 7 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 YL68 KAE registered?

YL68 KAE is a 2019 Ford Ka, first registered on 31 January 2019.

Is YL68 KAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL68 KAE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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