2017 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FORD
- Year
- 2017
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 998 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 18 May 2027 (338 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 22,415 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 54/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2017 Ford has 10 MOT tests on record with a 70% pass rate and 22,415 miles. The extremely low mileage for its age, combined with a DANGEROUS tyre defect, raises significant concerns.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage averaging 4,190 miles/year, with a suspicious 1-mile decrease between the May 2026 FAIL and PASS tests.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS tyre defect recorded on 2024-04-04 (Apr 2024 FAIL).
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured on 2023-03-22 (Mar 2023 FAIL).
- Recurring tyre advisories across 7 tests (Mar 2020, Mar 2021, Mar 2022, Mar 2023, Apr 2024, Mar 2025, Mar 2026).
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage advisory recurring (Mar 2022, Mar 2023).
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 2027-05-18, offering immediate peace of mind.
- No recurring major failures on critical safety systems like brakes or steering.
- Consistent, albeit low, mileage trajectory over its 9-year lifespan.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/10 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 22,415 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords // in tyre tread // (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY both rear wheel tyre treads worn on inner side edge
|
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 24,865 mi |
ADVISORY both front tyre treads worn on outer side edge ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear tyre tread worn on inner side edge
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 27,594 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Mar 2023 | FAIL | 30,519 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
|
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 30,519 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Apr 2024 | FAIL | 32,124 mi |
MAJOR Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer side tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner and outer side corner tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 32,124 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inner and outer side corner tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 37,540 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| May 2026 | FAIL | 39,325 mi |
MAJOR Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi piece not emission tested (6.1.2 (a))
|
| May 2026 | PASS | 39,324 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK17 SFF, 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.