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ESCORT RS TURBO · Red

G398 MGH
FORD G398 MGH
MOTValid
MOT due5 Oct 2026
First reg1 Sep 1989
Mileage17,774 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

36 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 30 June 2026.

PASSED · 6 Oct 2025
Test date6 Oct 2025
Expiry5 Oct 2026
Test number946184883579
Mileage17,774 mi
FAILED · 22 Oct 2024
Test date22 Oct 2024
Expiry
Test number443722899637
Mileage17,757 mi
DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorBrake pipe likely to become detached or damaged front and rear (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
DangerousRear Fuel pipe so insecure there is a risk of fire (6.1.3 (a) (ii))
Advisoryrepairs to front and rear chassis
DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 8 Nov 2023
Test date8 Nov 2023
Expiry7 Nov 2024
Test number708483615747
Mileage17,719 mi
FAILED · 12 Oct 2023
Test date12 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number935209239381
Mileage17,561 mi
MajorCentral Rear Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n\s\f and o\s\f corroded all others covered in under body seal (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front brake sticking slightly
AdvisoryCentral Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced a pillar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 2 Nov 2022
Test date2 Nov 2022
Expiry1 Nov 2023
Test number968031126811
Mileage17,504 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil pressure switch (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Sep 2021
Test date16 Sep 2021
Expiry24 Sep 2022
Test number342767718346
Mileage17,246 mi
AdvisoryCentral Fuel Pipe/s corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 · 24 Sep 2020
Test date24 Sep 2020
Expiry24 Sep 2021
Test number605775521396
Mileage17,168 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 25 Sep 2019
Test date25 Sep 2019
Expiry24 Sep 2020
Test number206498691188
Mileage16,993 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))