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SF18 AVK

2018 Ford Journey

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,540 mi
Last recorded121,540 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Journey97,398 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF18 AVK
MakeFord
ModelJourney
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 121,540 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 121,273 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 110,762 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cracks in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 98,362 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 85,736 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 65,113 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 65,056 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 49,006 miles

Exhaust mounting defective two rear cable tied up (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 39,176 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2020 38,787 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 12,478 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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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SF18 AVK is a 2018 Ford Journey in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2018 Ford Journey models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 97,398 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 8 years old, this Ford Journey is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF18 AVK registered?

SF18 AVK is a 2018 Ford Journey, first registered on 15 March 2018.

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