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AF17 VCU

2017 Ford Ecosport

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,581 mi
Last recorded86,581 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Ecosport34,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 VCU
MakeFord
ModelEcosport
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 86,581 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 86,581 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 75,070 miles

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Mar 2025 75,070 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Mar 2024 67,780 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 67,779 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 61,951 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 53,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 42,889 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 32,862 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ecosport?

Based on 716,341 MOT tests across 113,179 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,453
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
113,179
On UK Roads
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AF17 VCU is a 2017 Ford Ecosport in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Ford Ecosport models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 34,782 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Ecosport typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Ecosport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF17 VCU registered?

AF17 VCU is a 2017 Ford Ecosport, first registered on 29 April 2017.

Is AF17 VCU safe to buy?

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