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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1997 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 24 August 2026 (71 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 12,832 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 70/100
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 7 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 12,832 miles. The recent failure for a tyre pressure monitoring system and unresolved brake advisories warrant careful inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 7,224 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine usage.
Things to check
- Aug 2024: Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning caused test failure.
- Aug 2025: Front brake pads wearing thin (ADVISORY) — immediate replacement likely.
- Aug 2025: Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of requirements (ADVISORY) — safety concern.
- Aug 2025: Subframe corroded (ADVISORY) — structural integrity at risk.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until August 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent, normal annual mileage (7,224 mi/yr) suggests genuine use.
- No major structural failures or dangerous defects recorded in recent tests.
- Immediate retests after failures demonstrate owner's proactive maintenance.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 5/7 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 12,832 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 21,992 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 31,118 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2024 | FAIL | 44,250 mi |
PRS Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) ADVISORY Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Aug 2024 | PASS | 44,250 mi |
ADVISORY Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Aug 2025 | FAIL | 55,131 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre of tread reading 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Centre of tread reading 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Generalised corrosion of rear subframe
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| Aug 2025 | PASS | 55,183 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Generalised corrosion of rear subframe
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BA18 XHG, 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.