2008 Ford KA 1.3L Petrol · EK08 XEX
2008 Ford KA (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 85,810 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD KA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/02/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,810 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1299cc
EK08 XEX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2024
- 85,810 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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EK08 XEX Mileage History
- 04/02/202275,650 mi
- 18/01/202381,167 mi+5,517 mi
- 25/02/202381,239 mi+72 mi
- 30/01/202485,790 mi+4,551 mi
- 12/02/202485,810 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 5,028 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EK08 XEX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Ka (EK08 XEX) between February 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a b”.
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