FORD
ESCORT · White
Test date15 Oct 2025
Expiry14 Oct 2026
Test number611499972864
Mileage98,028 mi
AdvisoryAll underbody undersealed
MOTValid
MOT due14 Oct 2026
First reg31 Dec 1998
Mileage98,028 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
27 years and 5 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 28 April 2026.
Test date23 Sep 2025
Expiry—
Test number566117298847
Mileage98,017 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorCentral Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Test date1 Oct 2024
Expiry30 Sep 2025
Test number957726363361
Mileage97,746 mi
Advisorylimited reserve travel
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront sills slightly corroded on both sides
AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Both sides (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Test date21 Sep 2023
Expiry20 Sep 2024
Test number276614815493
Mileage97,458 mi
Test date23 Aug 2022
Expiry22 Aug 2023
Test number485431857146
Mileage94,191 mi
Advisoryvehicle has had extensive welding & repairs underneath
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisorysome underbody/floor parts coated with protective coating
Test date10 May 2022
Expiry—
Test number504170764125
Mileage94,190 mi
DangerousNearside Front Upper Engine mounting fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Test date6 May 2021
Expiry5 May 2022
Test number558596873660
Mileage93,508 mi
Test date6 Apr 2020
Expiry5 Apr 2021
Test number659456566189
Mileage92,981 mi
Test date15 Mar 2019
Expiry14 Mar 2020
Test number274268370461
Mileage92,902 mi
Test date11 Mar 2019
Expiry—
Test number469372825987
Mileage92,902 mi
MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Test date11 Nov 2016
Expiry12 Nov 2017
Test number531143789278
Mileage90,262 mi
Test date7 Nov 2016
Expiry—
Test number367655332538
Mileage90,262 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged sensor wiring (3.4.3)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailCentral Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
FailSeat belt retracting mechanism defective both rear outers (5.2.5b)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both fronts (2.5.C.1a)
Test date13 Nov 2015
Expiry12 Nov 2016
Test number807524783309
Mileage84,182 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all front and rear corroded and painted over (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all front and rear perishing and covered in paint (3.6.B.4d)
Advisoryall underside of vehicle including fuel lines and brake pipes heavily undersealed
AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush n/s and o/s all inner slight play (2.5.B.2b)
Advisoryall lights and indicators dim and not working well alternator not charging
Test date11 Nov 2015
Expiry—
Test number906504897950
Mileage84,176 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailNearside rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake (3.7.B.5a)
FailBattery insecure (1.9.1)
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
FailDriver's seat insecure bolts loose (6.2.A.1)
FailFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all front and rear corroded and painted over (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all front and rear perishing and covered in paint (3.6.B.4d)
Advisoryall underside of vehicle including fuel lines and brake pipes heavily undersealed
AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush n/s and o/s all inner slight play (2.5.B.2b)
DangerousFront Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s and o/s looks like bolts are all loose in bottom ball joints and inner arms (2.5.A.1c)
Advisoryall lights and indicators dim and not working well alternator not charging
Test date20 Aug 2015
Expiry—
Test number588782635231
Mileage84,175 mi
FailRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
FailFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
FailWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FailFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
FailNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
FailOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
FailOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredBattery light on
User EnteredOil over full
User Enteredboth rear longitudinal members seriously corroded - not a prescribed area for seat belts or rear suspension
User EnteredNearside rear wheel bearing noisy
Test date30 Mar 2012
Expiry29 Mar 2013
Test number259330192075
Mileage69,218 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredoffside front tyre worn badly to both edges
Test date24 Mar 2012
Expiry—
Test number397474282011
Mileage68,845 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
User EnteredOil leak
Test date8 Mar 2011
Expiry27 Mar 2012
Test number136657161002
Mileage61,401 mi
Test date3 Mar 2010
Expiry27 Mar 2011
Test number794742060001
Mileage56,648 mi
Test date3 Mar 2010
Expiry—
Test number230652760096
Mileage56,648 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
FailNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Test date13 Mar 2009
Expiry27 Mar 2010
Test number900222379051
Mileage52,076 mi
Test date10 Mar 2009
Expiry—
Test number642509369095
Mileage52,076 mi
FailCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Test date19 Mar 2008
Expiry27 Mar 2009
Test number140619978076
Mileage48,191 mi
Test date21 Mar 2007
Expiry27 Mar 2008
Test number650600687031
Mileage44,226 mi
Test date20 Mar 2007
Expiry—
Test number154629377086
Mileage44,214 mi
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Test date28 Mar 2006
Expiry27 Mar 2007
Test number172497586078
Mileage43,625 mi
Test date16 Mar 2006
Expiry—
Test number841395976073
Mileage43,601 mi
FailNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)