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NL17 VUV

2017 Ford B-max

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

33,371 mi
Last recorded33,371 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford B-max26,760 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL17 VUV
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 33,371 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2026 33,371 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 31,293 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 28,432 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 25,281 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 21,520 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 21,520 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 17,167 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 14,870 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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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NL17 VUV is a 2017 Ford B-max in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NL17 VUV?

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What year was NL17 VUV registered?

NL17 VUV is a 2017 Ford B-max, first registered on 20 April 2017.

Is NL17 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL17 VUV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NL17 VUV have outstanding finance?

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