Archived DVLA Record

2008 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · EK08 ABZ

EK08 ABZ

2008 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 27/03/2008. Recorded mileage 91,027 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD KA
Year / Origin
2008 · Chelmsford
MOT Status
Valid until 15/03/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
91,027 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/03/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1299cc
Mechanical Assessment

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

The 2008 Ford Ka demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with no defects recorded in its last five consecutive MOT tests, the most recent on 2024-02-23 at 91,027 miles. All tests from 2020 to 2024 passed without issues, indicating consistent maintenance and no emerging mechanical concerns. The absence of advisories or failures suggests the vehicle has been well-kept, though the low annual mileage of ~5,057 miles raises questions about usage patterns. The mileage progression shows a steady increase, with 51,523 miles in 2020 rising to 91,027 by 2024. A notable jump of 12,371 miles occurred between 2020 and 2021, followed by smaller annual increments. This pattern could reflect either sporadic use or periods of inactivity, which may affect components like rubber seals, battery health, and fluid stability. The lack of irregularities in the MOT record suggests the vehicle has not suffered from accelerated wear despite these fluctuations. A buyer should inspect the suspension system for worn bushes or coil springs, as these often degrade with age regardless of mileage. The exhaust system and corrosion in body seams should also be checked, as rust can develop in low-mileage vehicles left stationary. While the MOT history shows no critical faults, the absence of detailed technical notes means a physical inspection is essential to confirm the condition of brakes, steering, and structural integrity.

EK08 ABZ Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2024
  • 91,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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EK08 ABZ Mileage History

  1. 21/03/202271,319 mi
  2. 16/03/202380,122 mi+8,803 mi
  3. 23/02/202491,027 mi+10,905 mi

Average of roughly 10,223 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

EK08 ABZ MOT History

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

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ka (EK08 ABZ) between March 2022 and February 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY