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SF18 AVB

2018 Ford Journey

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,918 mi
Last recorded149,918 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Journey97,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 149,918 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 149,596 miles

Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted @ time of test (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 129,680 miles

Offside Rear reflector damage

Pass 24 Apr 2024 108,205 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2024 108,205 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 May 2023 90,011 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 88,321 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 69,657 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 69,657 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 68,586 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 68,586 miles

Offside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 68,393 miles

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

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 44,935 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2021 44,907 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 37,956 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 20,153 miles

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 AVB is a 2018 Ford Journey in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF18 AVB registered?

SF18 AVB is a 2018 Ford Journey, first registered on 12 March 2018.

Is SF18 AVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF18 AVB shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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