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SF18 BOV

2018 Ford Journey

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

340,853 mi
Last recorded340,853 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Journey97,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF18 BOV
MakeFord
ModelJourney
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 340,853 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 319,575 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 286,108 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 286,108 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 229,350 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full lengh (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full lengh (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 228,462 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged centre seats n s outer (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt damaged o s centre outer (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full lengh (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full lengh (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 177,120 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged Central row of seats (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged Central row of seats (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 116,817 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 74,318 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 74,318 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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 BOV is a 2018 Ford Journey in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BOV registered?

SF18 BOV is a 2018 Ford Journey, first registered on 26 March 2018.

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