FORD KA+ vs MG MGB
Both the FORD KA+ and the MG MGB are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q1 there are 36,688 FORD KA+s versus 38,448 MG MGBs still on UK roads. The FORD KA+ is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Year on year their fortunes diverge: the FORD KA+ is falling (-0.7%) while the MG MGB is rising (+0.6%).
Survivors over time
FORD KA+ MG MGB
FORD KA+
Common
36,688
left · 2026 Q1
▼ 241 (-0.7%) yr/yr
Peak 37,387 (2019 Q4)
36,374 licensed · 314 SORN
MG MGB
Common
38,448
left · 2026 Q1
▲ 236 (+0.6%) yr/yr
Peak 38,448 (2026 Q1)
25,064 licensed · 13,384 SORN
Head to head
| FORD KA+ | MG MGB | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q1) | 36,688 | 38,448 |
| Rarity tier | Common | Common |
| Licensed | 36,374 | 25,064 |
| SORN (off-road) | 314 | 13,384 |
| Peak | 37,387 (2019 Q4) | 38,448 (2026 Q1) |
| Year-on-year | ▼ 241 (-0.7%) yr/yr | ▲ 236 (+0.6%) yr/yr |
FORD KA+ vs MG MGB — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the FORD KA+ or the MG MGB?
The FORD KA+ is rarer: 36,688 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q1, compared with 38,448 of the MG MGB.
How many FORD KA+ are left compared to the MG MGB?
As of 2026 Q1 there are 36,688 FORD KA+ and 38,448 MG MGB still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.