BL17 EPD

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
DIESEL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1499 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
21 October 2026 (129 days away)
Last recorded mileage
0 mi

AI verdict BUY 81/100

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 8 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate. While there are recurring advisories, the owner has consistently addressed these issues, making it a reliable purchase.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, showing normal usage averaging 9,149 miles/year, with a notable spike in 2023-2024 and a subsequent dip, indicating varied usage patterns.

Things to check

  • 2021 SERVICE GAP: Vehicle was off-road for a year, requiring verification of maintenance.
  • Oct 2025 MOT: Coil spring advisory noted, indicating upcoming repair.

Working in its favour

  • Strong MOT record: 7 of 8 tests passed, with no dangerous defects recorded.
  • Consistent mileage: Average 9,149 miles/year aligns with typical UK usage.
  • Immediate retests: All failures were promptly rectified, demonstrating responsible ownership.
  • Long MOT validity: Valid MOT until October 2026, offering peace of mind.

Mileage history

Aug 2020: 18,199 mi PASSJan 2022: 23,825 mi PASSOct 2022: 26,091 mi PASSOct 2023: 45,050 mi FAILOct 2023: 45,050 mi PASSOct 2024: 71,374 mi PASSOct 2025: 80,416 mi PASS80k49k18kAug 2020Oct 2025

MOT test history — 7/8 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
May 2020 PASS
ADVISORY COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Aug 2020 PASS 18,199 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jan 2022 PASS 23,825 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oct 2022 PASS 26,091 mi None recorded
Oct 2023 FAIL 45,050 mi
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PRS Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Rear exhaust backbox outer skin corroded
Oct 2023 PASS 45,050 mi
ADVISORY Rear exhaust backbox outer skin corroded
Oct 2024 PASS 71,374 mi
ADVISORY exhaust corroded
ADVISORY rear coil springs corroded
Oct 2025 PASS 80,416 mi
ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY backbox outer skin corroded

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