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ESCORT XR3 INJ · Black

E601 CJA
FORD E601 CJA
MOTValid
MOT due22 Jun 2027
First reg1 Mar 1988
Mileage41,058 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

38 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 30 June 2026.

PASSED · 23 Jun 2026
Test date23 Jun 2026
Expiry22 Jun 2027
Test number447868171714
Mileage41,058 mi
MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 30 Apr 2026
Test date30 Apr 2026
Expiry
Test number429200408997
Mileage41,056 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material engine bay (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 1 Apr 2026
Test date1 Apr 2026
Expiry
Test number719782771810
Mileage41,044 mi
MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated floor to sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and suspension mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Sep 2024
Test date5 Sep 2024
Expiry4 Sep 2025
Test number762782878621
Mileage40,968 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside front and rear floor corroded
PASSED · 18 May 2023
Test date18 May 2023
Expiry17 May 2024
Test number711048289570
Mileage40,965 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Apr 2022
Test date22 Apr 2022
Expiry21 Apr 2023
Test number197569168453
Mileage40,856 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisorygeneral under body corrosion
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 13 Apr 2022
Test date13 Apr 2022
Expiry
Test number648046930873
Mileage40,853 mi
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisorygeneral under body corrosion
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength foot well (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Feb 2021
Test date4 Feb 2021
Expiry3 Feb 2022
Test number439947082493
Mileage40,491 mi
FAILED · 4 Feb 2021
Test date4 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number748726842839
Mileage40,491 mi
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
PASSED · 23 Mar 2020
Test date23 Mar 2020
Expiry22 Mar 2021
Test number132006163501
Mileage40,220 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Jan 2019
Test date30 Jan 2019
Expiry29 Jan 2020
Test number927528152702
Mileage38,158 mi
Advisoryfuel pump insecure
AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
FAILED · 17 Dec 2018
Test date17 Dec 2018
Expiry
Test number851397124545
Mileage38,158 mi
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))