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
- RED
- Engine
- 1498 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 28 February 2027 (259 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 66,099 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 69/100
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 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 66,099 miles.
The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 13,971 miles/year, with a significant spike in the first 3 years (66,099 miles by July 2021) followed by lower annual mileage, indicating a change in usage patterns.
Things to check
- Jan 2025 MOT failure for 'Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx / 3.0mm' and 'Nearside Front Door glass damaged' indicates recent maintenance needs.
- High annual mileage (13,971 miles/yr) compared to UK average (8,000 miles/yr) suggests increased wear and tear on components.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-02-28, offering peace of mind for the next two years.
- Consistent high mileage suggests regular use, potentially indicating a well-maintained vehicle.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects found in the MOT history.
- Recent retest PASS in Feb 2025 after Jan 2025 failure, showing prompt owner action.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 66,099 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2022 | FAIL | 89,595 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
|
| Jun 2022 | PASS | 90,059 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2023 | PASS | 97,037 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 104,227 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2025 | FAIL | 109,453 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Door glass damaged MAJOR Front Registration plate inscription illegible Severely damaged (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx / 3.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 109,466 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Door glass damaged ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx / 3.0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 114,103 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BU18 UHK, 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.