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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 999 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 18 January 2027 (218 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 30,898 mi
AI verdict AVOID 41/100
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 11 MOT tests on record with a 55% pass rate and 30,898 miles. The recent mileage trajectory is also highly suspicious, showing extremely low annual usage after 2024.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage of 2,963 miles between Nov 2024 and Jan 2026, a significant drop from 7,000 miles/year previously.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS defects recorded on 2020-10-28 for worn tyres and thin brake pads.
- DANGEROUS defects recorded on 2021-11-12 for excessively worn anti-roll bar linkage ball joints.
- DANGEROUS defects recorded on 2024-11-12 for worn front tyres and thin rear brake pads.
- Recurring suspension arm ball joint advisories on 2021-11-12 and 2021-11-12.
Working in its favour
- MOT valid until 2027-01-18, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No evidence of outstanding finance (HPI check needed).
- No evidence of Cat N/S write-off markers (HPI check needed).
- Consistent mileage readings prior to 2024, averaging 7,000 miles/year.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/11 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2020 | FAIL | 30,898 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 30,898 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Nov 2021 | FAIL | 39,992 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) PRS Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Nov 2021 | PASS | 39,992 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Nov 2022 | PASS | 48,777 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Nov 2023 | FAIL | 57,297 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235-40-18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2023 | PASS | 57,297 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
|
| Nov 2024 | FAIL | 61,313 mi |
DANGEROUS Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
|
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 61,314 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Jan 2026 | FAIL | 64,277 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 64,279 mi | None recorded |
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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV67 EWU, 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.