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A18 XTU

2017 Ford B-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,154 mi
Last recorded42,154 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford B-max26,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 XTU
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 42,154 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Aug 2025 42,154 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 36,845 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 32,919 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 25,051 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 19,258 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2x child seats in rear ()

Pass 25 Mar 2021 14,966 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 14,966 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 13,880 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 13,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Ford B-max?

Based on 614,337 MOT tests across 56,128 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
4,708
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
56,128
On UK Roads
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A18 XTU is a 2017 Ford B-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Ford B-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 26,760 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford B-max typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 9 years old, this Ford B-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A18 XTU?

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What year was A18 XTU registered?

A18 XTU is a 2017 Ford B-max, first registered on 5 September 2017.

Is A18 XTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 XTU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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