FORD KA WM08OEJ has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 FORD KA has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 52,011 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 13:44.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 14th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

WM08OEJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH APRIL 202752,011 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Actuating Linkage Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Bulkhead Around Pedal Box Area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - General Underside Corrosion To Floor Area
FAILED9TH APRIL 202651,963 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Actuating Linkage Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Bulkhead Around Pedal Box Area (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Inadequately Repaired Sill Filled With Exp Foam (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Fractured Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Locking Device Missing Track Rod End Split Pin Missing (2.1.3 (d))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Steering Locking Device Ineffective Track Rod End Split Pin Missing (2.1.3 (d))
  7. ADVISORY - General Underside Corrosion To Floor Area
PASSED28TH MARCH 202513TH APRIL 202651,060 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak Thermostat Housing Area
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Front Most Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH MARCH 202551,025 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Coolant Leak Thermostat Housing Area
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged Cracked To Cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Front Most Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH APRIL 202413TH APRIL 202550,209 MI
FAILED5TH APRIL 202450,196 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive From Gearbox Diff Seal Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill - Rear Beam Bush Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill - Rear Beam Bush Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords Inner Sidewall Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202313TH APRIL 202449,338 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Asymmetric Tyre Is Fitted The Wrong Way Around
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Asymmetric Tyre Is Fitted The Wrong Way Around
FAILED29TH MARCH 202349,336 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Asymmetric Tyre Is Fitted The Wrong Way Around
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Asymmetric Tyre Is Fitted The Wrong Way Around
PASSED14TH APRIL 202213TH APRIL 202348,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Filler Neck Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Actuating Linkage Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
FAILED6TH APRIL 202248,461 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Fuel Filler Neck Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Actuating Linkage Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH MARCH 20219TH APRIL 202246,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED19TH MARCH 20209TH APRIL 202145,621 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH MARCH 20199TH APRIL 202044,519 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion Front Floor Around Subframe Mount
  2. ADVISORY - Heavy Corrosion To Inner & Outer Sills
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Perished & Cracking
  4. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Suspension Arm Bushes Deteriorated
FAILED27TH MARCH 201944,495 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill - Beside Rear Axle Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Centre Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion Front Floor Around Subframe Mount
  6. ADVISORY - Heavy Corrosion To Inner & Outer Sills
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Lower Wheel Arch Heavily Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Perished & Cracking
  9. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Suspension Arm Bushes Deteriorated
PASSED20TH MARCH 20189TH APRIL 201943,708 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion Nearside Front Floor Into Inner Sill
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner & Outer Sill Edge Heavily Corroded Close To Excess
  3. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Perished & Cracking
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Mounting Broken
  5. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Suspension Arm Rear Most Bushes Deteriorated
PASSED28TH MARCH 20179TH APRIL 201842,568 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pads Worn Look Worn Low & Discs Worn / Lipped
  2. ADVISORY - Both Front Lower Suspension Arms Have There {rear} Most Bushes Starting To De-Bond & Split
PASSED31ST MARCH 20169TH APRIL 201741,577 MI
FAILED31ST MARCH 201641,577 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
FAILED7TH APRIL 201540,353 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED7TH APRIL 20159TH APRIL 201640,353 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20149TH APRIL 201538,862 MI
PASSED31ST JULY 201331ST JULY 201435,828 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED30TH JULY 201231ST JULY 201333,026 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH JULY 201131ST JULY 201228,518 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WM08OEJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

WM08OEJ MOT Comments

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WM08OEJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 52,011 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,890 miles

WM08OEJ FAQs

This Ford Ka with registration WM08OEJ was manufactured on Thursday 31st July 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Purple and it has a 1.3 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 52,011 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 2,890 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Ford Ka beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WM08OEJ has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Ka has had 49 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 20 Major, 1 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Ka is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does WM08OEJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 WM08OEJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WM08OEJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 14th June 2026 WM08OEJ does have Tax. Read more

When does WM08OEJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for WM08OEJ will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WM08OEJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for WM08OEJ will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 14th April 2027. Read more

When did WM08OEJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WM08OEJ was on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 13:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WM08OEJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for WM08OEJ we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WM08OEJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for WM08OEJ we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WM08OEJ?

WM08OEJ is registered as a 2008 Ford Ka. Read more

How many miles has WM08OEJ done?

The odometer reading for WM08OEJ at the last MOT in April 2026 was 52,011 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,890 miles per year. Read more

How old is WM08OEJ?

The vehicle WM08OEJ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 31st July 2008. Read more

What colour is WM08OEJ?

The official colour of WM08OEJ is recorded as Purple. Read more

What engine does WM08OEJ have?

WM08OEJ has a 1.3 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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