2010 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FORD
- Year
- 2010
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1596 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 26 March 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,146 mi
AI verdict BUY 82/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2010 Ford has 13 MOT tests on record with a 100% pass rate and 18,146 miles. While it's an older vehicle with a history of specific engine issues, the recent MOT passes and low usage make it a viable purchase.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 5,534 miles per year, with a notable spike of 10,970 miles between March 2024 and March 2025.
Things to check
- Engine overheating and head gasket issues are documented in community knowledge for this 2010 Ford.
- The 2010 Ford has a history of timing chain and belt issues, though no recent advisories are noted.
- The vehicle has been untaxed for an extended period, indicating a potential lapse in owner care.
Working in its favour
- The vehicle boasts a perfect MOT pass record with no failures across 7 tests.
- Consistent low annual mileage (5,534 mi/yr) suggests light use and potential longevity.
- No recent MOT advisories, indicating the owner has been proactive in addressing minor issues.
- The 2010 Ford has a 3-star Euro NCAP safety rating, offering a basic level of safety features.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 13/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2013 | PASS | 18,146 mi |
USER ENTERED offside front tyre inner tread to shoulder wearing
|
| Mar 2014 | PASS | 26,421 mi |
USER ENTERED o/s/f tyre cll on inner wall
|
| Mar 2015 | PASS | 32,861 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2016 | PASS | 38,133 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Nearside Front tyre has cut in outer sidewall of tyre ply or cords not showing at time of test ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has cracking in tread area ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has cracking in tread area
|
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 44,517 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear tyre has cracking in tread area ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre has cracking in tread area ADVISORY Steering system slightly rough knocking from coulam (2.2.D.1)
|
| Feb 2018 | PASS | 50,928 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 57,602 mi |
ADVISORY slight knocking through steering wheel
|
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 61,814 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 64,530 mi |
MINOR Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Front number plate starting to fade
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 68,291 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 70,349 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2024 | PASS | 73,397 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 84,367 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BJ10 AWM, 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.