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SF17 BYG

2017 Ford Journey

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

250,048 mi
Last recorded250,048 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Journey129,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF17 BYG
MakeFord
ModelJourney
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 250,048 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 249,864 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2025 243,228 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

advise hand brake reqs adjustment

Fail 24 Sep 2025 242,670 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

advise hand brake reqs adjustment

Pass 10 Apr 2025 225,977 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 199,497 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2024 199,474 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 173,386 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 172,817 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 140,974 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective support aided by a cable tie (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 112,792 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 100,500 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 69,967 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 30,644 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

How Reliable is the Ford Journey?

Based on 2,012 MOT tests across 215 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
22,520
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
215
On UK Roads
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SF17 BYG is a 2017 Ford Journey in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2017 Ford Journey models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 129,270 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Journey typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Journey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF17 BYG registered?

SF17 BYG is a 2017 Ford Journey, first registered on 6 April 2017.

Is SF17 BYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF17 BYG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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