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OV17 VBX

2017 Ford B-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

43,695 mi
Last recorded43,695 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford B-max26,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV17 VBX
MakeFord
ModelB-max
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 43,695 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 39,339 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2025 39,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 35,257 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2024 35,257 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 31,426 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 31,426 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 26,673 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 21,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small splits on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 21,545 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small splits on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

TPMS light on, check pressures

Pass 11 Mar 2020 17,836 miles

Front inner brake pads starting to wear low

Fail 10 Mar 2020 17,836 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front inner brake pads starting to wear low

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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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OV17 VBX is a 2017 Ford B-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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.

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What year was OV17 VBX registered?

OV17 VBX is a 2017 Ford B-max, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is OV17 VBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV17 VBX shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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