2018 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- FORD
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1999 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 11 May 2027 (331 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 28,787 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 56/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Ford has 9 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 28,787 miles. While these were addressed, the repeated issues suggest a need for careful inspection.
The mileage trajectory is consistent, averaging 9,625 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops or spikes, including a recent period of low annual usage.
Things to check
- Dangerous tyre defects (tear, ply exposed) on 2021-06-18 MOT failure.
- Recurring brake pad wear advisories across 3 separate tests (May 2022, May 2023, May 2026).
- Recurring tyre damage advisories across 5 separate tests (Jun 2021, May 2023, May 2026).
- Windscreen wiper failures in May 2023 and recurring advisories.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-05-11, offering peace of mind for the next three years.
- Consistent annual mileage of 9,625 miles/year, indicating normal usage.
- All previous failures and advisories were immediately rectified and passed on retest.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2021 | FAIL | 28,787 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY under trays fitted obscuring some components for inspection
|
| Jun 2021 | PASS | 28,788 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY under trays fitted obscuring some components for inspection
|
| May 2022 | PASS | 41,270 mi |
ADVISORY Under tray fitted obscured some components for inspection ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) 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)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
|
| May 2023 | FAIL | 54,076 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY under trays fitted obscuring some components for inspection
|
| May 2023 | PASS | 54,076 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY under trays fitted obscuring some components for inspection
|
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 67,517 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Apr 2025 | FAIL | 77,687 mi |
MINOR Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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| Apr 2025 | PASS | 77,687 mi |
MINOR Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| May 2026 | PASS | 80,509 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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