2018 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FORD
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 1997 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 20 December 2026 (189 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 37,028 mi
AI verdict AVOID 49/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Ford has 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 37,028 miles. The vehicle's history of tyre issues is a significant red flag for a 2018 Ford.
The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 10,761 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Nov 2025): Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS defect: Tyres failed on 2025-11-28 due to a cut in excess of requirements.
- Recurring Tyre failures: Multiple tyre advisories and failures from 2025-11-28 onwards.
- Coolant advisory: Engine coolant advisory noted on 2025-11-28, a known Ford EcoBoost weakness.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT: Vehicle has a valid MOT until 2026-12-20, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent mileage: Mileage has been consistent, averaging 10,761 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes.
- No major structural failures: No major structural failures or recurring dangerous defects are present in the MOT history.
- Immediate retests: All failures were immediately rectified and passed on the same or next day, showing prompt owner action.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | PASS | 37,028 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2021 | FAIL | 47,867 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 47,867 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 58,368 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2023 | PASS | 67,288 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2024 | PASS | 75,570 mi |
MINOR Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2025 | FAIL | 85,119 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Coolant leak
|
| Nov 2025 | PASS | 85,119 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Coolant leak ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AE18 XDB, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.