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A3 DVE

2017 Ford Ecosport

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

101,374 mi
Last recorded101,374 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Ecosport34,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 DVE
MakeFord
ModelEcosport
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 101,374 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 101,374 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 79,550 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 79,550 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 58,452 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 58,452 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Aug 2022 41,120 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 40,965 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 35,447 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 28,190 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Jun 2020 28,190 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high Both headlamps aim high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

How Reliable is the Ford Ecosport?

Based on 716,341 MOT tests across 113,179 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
5,453
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
113,179
On UK Roads
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A3 DVE is a 2017 Ford Ecosport in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Ford Ecosport models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 34,782 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Ecosport typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Ecosport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A3 DVE registered?

A3 DVE is a 2017 Ford Ecosport, first registered on 12 July 2017.

Is A3 DVE safe to buy?

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