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2018 Ford KA 1.2L Petrol · SJ18 ACY

SJ18 ACY

2018 Ford KA (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27/03/2018. Recorded mileage 35,070 miles. MOT valid until 26/03/2027.

Make & Model
FORD KA
Year / Origin
2018 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 26/03/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
35,070 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 26/03/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1198cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This vehicle is in a stable and roadworthy condition based on the available data. The most recent MOT test on 23 March 2026 at 35,070 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. While the car failed a test four days prior on 19 March 2026, the record shows no specific defects for that failure, suggesting a clerical error or a minor issue resolved immediately. The mileage is notably low for an eight year old vehicle, averaging roughly 4,384 miles per year. The accumulation has remained consistent over the last few years, growing from 23,879 miles in March 2023 to 35,070 miles in March 2026. This steady, low-volume usage suggests the car has not suffered from extreme periods of standing, which often leads to perished seals or seized calipers. The MOT history is exceptionally clean, with no advisories or failures regarding suspension bushes, brake discs, or structural corrosion across five years of testing. This lack of recorded defects implies a high standard of preventative maintenance or very light duty cycles. A buyer should still perform a physical check for common low-mileage issues that MOT testers might overlook. Focus on the condition of the tyre sidewalls for age-related cracking and check the brake fluid moisture levels. Inspect the underside for surface corrosion, as the absence of MOT flags does not entirely rule out the onset of rust in hidden chassis areas.

SJ18 ACY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/03/2026
  • 35,070 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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SJ18 ACY Mileage History

  1. 24/03/202323,879 mi
  2. 22/03/202427,106 mi+3,227 mi
  3. 08/03/202529,856 mi+2,750 mi
  4. 19/03/202634,906 mi+5,050 mi
  5. 23/03/202635,070 mi+164 mi

Average of roughly 3,732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SJ18 ACY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Ka (SJ18 ACY) between March 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 23 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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