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SF18 PYU

2018 Ford Journey

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,876 mi
Last recorded145,876 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Journey97,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 145,876 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Centre row (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 126,976 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in sidewalls and tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in o/s of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 126,310 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt damaged Second row N/S seat belt webbing damaged and holed. (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in sidewalls and tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip in o/s of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 105,390 miles

Nearside Rear Lower bump stop missing

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

Fail 28 Nov 2023 105,368 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened of rear (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened of rear (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower bump stop missing

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 88,538 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 64,563 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 43,431 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 43,427 miles

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety from sump bung (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2019 18,370 miles

Offside Front Inner 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 PYU is a 2018 Ford Journey in Blue 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 PYU registered?

SF18 PYU is a 2018 Ford Journey, first registered on 4 July 2018.

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