2020 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FORD
- Year
- 2020
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1499 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 23 November 2026 (161 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 38,429 mi
AI verdict AVOID 55/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2020 Ford has 5 MOT tests on record with a 60% pass rate and 38,429 miles. The most recent MOT in November 2025 failed due to a dangerous tyre defect, indicating a lack of proactive maintenance.
The vehicle shows consistent annual usage, averaging 10,370 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes in the 61,200 miles recorded by November 2025.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Nov 2025): Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 2025-11-24 FAILED MOT due to DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below 1.6mm.
- 2023-10-25 FAILED MOT due to MAJOR Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating.
- Recurring brake disc wear advisories (Oct 2023) and pad wear advisories (Oct 2023) across all four wheels.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until November 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 10,370 miles/year, no suspicious drops.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the MOT history.
- All past failures and advisories were addressed and passed subsequent retests promptly.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 3/5 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | FAIL | 38,429 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 38,429 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Sep 2024 | PASS | 43,924 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2025 | FAIL | 61,192 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2025 | PASS | 61,200 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BJ70 BTF, 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.