When is the MOT due on BL54 UFE?

The MOT for BL54 UFE is due 13 January 2027 (212 days away).

DVLA records show the tax status of BL54 UFE as: Taxed.

How many MOT tests has BL54 UFE had?

BL54 UFE has 28 recorded MOT tests: 20 passed and 8 failed.

What is the mileage of BL54 UFE?

The last recorded mileage at MOT was 26690 miles.

BL54 UFE

2004 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model: FORD
Year: 2004
Fuel: DIESEL

Colour: SILVER
Engine: 1997 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026): Taxed

MOT status (as of 11 June 2026): Valid
MOT due: 13 January 2027 (212 days away)
Last recorded mileage: 26,690 mi

AI verdict AVOID 35/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2004 Ford has 28 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 26,690 miles. The recurring issues with critical safety systems like brakes and suspension make this a high-risk purchase.

The mileage trajectory shows a significant drop in annual usage from 2019 onwards, with only 2,224 miles recorded between Jan 2025 and Jan 2026, indicating potential odometer fraud or a major change in vehicle use.

Things to check

DANGEROUS brake failure on 2024-01-13 (104,874 mi) — immediate safety concern.
Recurring DANGEROUS brake pad wear on 2024-01-13 (104,874 mi) — critical safety system.
Recurring MAJOR suspension arm failures on 2025-01-13 (108,703 mi) — structural integrity.
Recurring MAJOR headlamp failures on 2025-01-13 (108,703 mi) — safety and visibility.

Working in its favour

MOT valid until 2027-01-13 — no immediate retest required.
No outstanding MOT failures or advisories since the 2026-01-13 retest pass.
Consistent annual mileage before 2023 (e.g., 5,580 miles in 12 months).
No recent major failures or advisories on the 2026-01-13 retest pass.

Mileage history

MOT test history — 20/28 passed

Date	Result	Mileage	Defects & advisories
Dec 2007	PASS	26,690 mi	USER ENTERED front tyres low on tread.
Aug 2008	PASS	29,796 mi	None recorded
Aug 2009	PASS	36,668 mi	None recorded
Jul 2010	PASS	44,651 mi	None recorded
Aug 2011	FAIL	52,444 mi	FAIL Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) USER ENTERED o/s inner discs rusty
Aug 2011	PASS	52,444 mi	ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) USER ENTERED o/s inner discs rusty
Aug 2012	PASS	58,389 mi	ADVISORY Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Aug 2013	PASS	63,782 mi	ADVISORY Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) USER ENTERED both front headlamp aims only just emit a clear image
Jan 2014	PASS	65,362 mi	None recorded
Jan 2015	PASS	71,517 mi	None recorded
Jan 2015	FAIL	71,517 mi	PRS Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Jan 2016	PASS	77,282 mi	ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c) ADVISORY rear exhaust mounting broken
Jan 2017	PASS	80,850 mi	ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Jan 2018	PASS	83,385 mi	None recorded
Jan 2019	PASS	85,669 mi	None recorded
Jan 2020	PASS	87,650 mi	None recorded
Jan 2021	FAIL	89,401 mi	MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Jan 2021	PASS	89,402 mi	ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Jan 2022	FAIL	94,982 mi	MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MINOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2022	PASS	94,982 mi	None recorded
Jan 2023	FAIL	100,435 mi	ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) PRS Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) PRS Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Jan 2023	PASS	100,435 mi	ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2024	FAIL	104,874 mi	MAJOR Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) 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)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2024	PASS	104,874 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jan 2025	FAIL	108,703 mi	MAJOR Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) MAJOR Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Body damage ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Wing corrosion ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Wing corrosion ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Outer Sill corrosion MAJOR Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Gearbox mounting defective MAJOR Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Jan 2025	PASS	108,703 mi	ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Body damage ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Wing corrosion ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Wing corrosion ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Outer Sill corrosion ADVISORY Gearbox mounting defective
Jan 2026	FAIL	110,927 mi	MAJOR Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Front wing damaged ADVISORY light paint damage to the vehicle
Jan 2026	PASS	110,927 mi	ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Front wing damaged ADVISORY light paint damage to the vehicle

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