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Ford Ecosport NL67TVC — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2017 Ford Ecosport

Generated from DVSA record, 7 Oct 2026
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At a glance

This black 2017 Ford Ecosport has passed 5 of its 7 first-attempt MOT tests; 2017 Ecosports tested in 2025 passed 70.5% of first attempts. Its most recent test, on 26 September 2026, was a pass with 6 advisories, a corroded coil spring. Mileage of 73,066 is above three-quarters of 2017 Ecosports tested in 2025.

DVSA record · 7 Oct 2026DVLA fields (tax, ULEZ, CO2, recalls) not loaded yet
Year
2017
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Black
Engine
998cc
CO2
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Euro status
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1 Vehicle identity

Registration
NL67TVC
Make
Ford
Model
Ecosport
Year
2017
First registered
9 Oct 2017
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
998cc
Colour
Black
CO2
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Euro status
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Marked for export
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Wheel plan
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Type approval
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V5C issued
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Vehicle age
8 yr 11 mo
Registration area
Newcastle

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
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Tax due
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Annual road tax
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MOT status
Valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
8 Oct 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
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Outstanding recall
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First used date
9 Oct 2017
Manufacture date
9 Oct 2017

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

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Suspension & steering

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Coil spring corroded All 4.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s). Recorded at 3 tests.

Advisory, 4 Oct 2025: Coil spring corroded All. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 4 Oct 2025: Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s). Recorded at 3 tests.

4 more in the full MOT history below.

Typical UK garage price for coil spring replacement: £175–£400. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Exhaust & emissions

Major item, 3 Oct 2025: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)). The car passed a retest the same day.

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Lamps & visibility

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured.

Typical UK garage price for lamp or bulb replacement: £30–£200. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Structure & corrosion

Major item, 3 Oct 2025: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer. The car passed a retest the same day.

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Engine – oil

Advisory, 4 Oct 2025: Oil leak, but not excessive. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 3 Oct 2025: Oil leak, but not excessive. Recorded at 2 tests.

Typical UK garage price for oil sump or gasket repair: £130–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

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Other

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt. Recorded at 5 tests.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

Advisory, 4 Oct 2025: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt. Recorded at 5 tests.

Advisory, 3 Oct 2025: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt. Recorded at 5 tests.

No recent issue

Brakes, Tyres

Nothing recorded against these in the last two years of tests.

Tyres: last recorded 1 Oct 2024 (advisory), outside the two-year window.

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4 How it compares with other 2017 Ecosports

Against every Ford Ecosport first used in 2017 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (13,141 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

MeasureThis carTypical 2017 EcosportWhat it means
Pass rate, first attempts5 of 7 (71%)70.5% in 2025In line with the group figure
Fails, first attempts2 of 720.7% of first testsLower than the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)28.8% of first tests2 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (26 Sept 2026)73,066 miles49,865 (middle half 36,953–64,291)Above the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)0 of 735.7% of first testsLower than the group figure

"Typical" is every Ford Ecosport first used in 2017, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

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  1. On this carSuspension & steering. advisory, minor item recorded in the last two years (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). Worth looking behind each wheel with a torch at the coil springs and bushes, and listening for knocks over bumps on a test drive.
  2. On this carExhaust & emissions. major item recorded in the last two years (2022, 2025). Worth checking that the engine warning light goes out after starting, and noticing any smoke from the exhaust.
  3. On this carLamps & visibility. advisory recorded in the last two years (2026). Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
  4. On this carStructure & corrosion. major item recorded in the last two years (2024, 2025). Worth looking underneath with a torch at the sills, floor and mountings for corrosion.
  5. On this carEngine – oil. advisory recorded in the last two years (2025). Worth looking under the car and around the engine for fresh oil, and asking when it was last serviced.
  6. On this carOther. advisory recorded in the last two years (2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026). Worth asking the seller about this item and having it looked at during an inspection.

This car vs what 2017 Ecosports usually fail on

Stop lamp: not working31.6%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2026
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively10.1%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2026
Catalyst emissions: Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits9.7%this car: exhaust & emissions items recorded 2022, 2025
Exhaust system: has a major leak of exhaust gases9.3%this car: structure & corrosion items recorded 2024, 2025
Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements7.9%this car: nothing in this area on record

Bars: share of 2017 Ecosport first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

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5 MOT history

Tests passed7 of 9
Tests failed2
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year8,102 mi
Pass rate78%
First mileage24,444 mi (as at 25 Sep 2020)
Last mileage73,066 mi (as at 26 Sep 2026)
Years on record6 yr
Colour at last MOTBlack

Test history

Pass 26 Sep 2026 73,066 mi Expiry 8 Oct 2027
  • Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) Advisory
  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
Pass 4 Oct 2025 67,911 mi Expiry 8 Oct 2026
  • Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front perished (5.3.4 (b) (i)) Minor
Fail 3 Oct 2025 67,911 mi
  • Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Major — failed
  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front perished (5.3.4 (b) (i)) Minor
Pass 1 Oct 2024 61,445 mi Expiry 8 Oct 2025
  • Coil spring corroded both front`s (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Coil spring corroded both rear`s (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • back box corroded outer skin Advisory
Pass 3 Oct 2023 53,820 mi Expiry 8 Oct 2024
  • Coil spring corroded both rear`s (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advisory
  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear`s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Pass 6 Oct 2022 43,385 mi Expiry 8 Oct 2023
  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • exhaust system corroded Advisory
Pass 4 Oct 2021 31,607 mi Expiry 8 Oct 2022
  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
Fail 4 Oct 2021 31,607 mi
  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Advisory
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Failed
Pass 25 Sep 2020 24,444 mi Expiry 8 Oct 2021
  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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