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AK17 RCU

2017 Ford Ecosport

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,431 mi
Last recorded71,431 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Ecosport34,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 RCU
MakeFord
ModelEcosport
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 71,431 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 62,575 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 53,532 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2023 53,532 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 40,051 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2021 29,354 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 22,653 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2020

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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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AK17 RCU is a 2017 Ford Ecosport in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK17 RCU registered?

AK17 RCU is a 2017 Ford Ecosport, first registered on 6 May 2017.

Is AK17 RCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK17 RCU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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