FORD

ESCORT · Green

R579 BCR

MOTExpired

MOT due29 Jan 2024

First reg31 Dec 1998

Mileage15,579 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

27 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 14 March 2026.

FAILED · 28 Jul 2025

Test date28 Jul 2025

Expiry—

Test number904403159540

Mileage15,579 mi

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

MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

PASSED · 30 Jan 2023

Test date30 Jan 2023

Expiry29 Jan 2024

Test number619497182294

Mileage15,437 mi

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

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

Advisoryslight corrosion ns os inner sills

PASSED · 27 Jan 2021

Test date27 Jan 2021

Expiry26 Jan 2022

Test number424857754192

Mileage15,231 mi

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))

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))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Advisoryouter sill covers fitted

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

FAILED · 27 Jan 2021

Test date27 Jan 2021

Expiry—

Test number357113185792

Mileage15,231 mi

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))

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))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Advisoryouter sill covers fitted

MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

PrsExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

PASSED · 26 Jul 2019

Test date26 Jul 2019

Expiry25 Jan 2021

Test number254958001813

Mileage13,353 mi

MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside additional side skirt fitting cover sill

AdvisoryOffside additional side skirt fitted covering sill

PASSED · 26 Jul 2018

Test date26 Jul 2018

Expiry25 Jul 2019

Test number609269333313

Mileage10,897 mi

AdvisoryFront Wipers torn on edges

MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

PASSED · 4 Oct 2016

Test date4 Oct 2016

Expiry3 Oct 2017

Test number343937297722

Mileage9,332 mi

AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

FAILED · 27 Sep 2016

Test date27 Sep 2016

Expiry—

Test number134302171132

Mileage9,331 mi

AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

FailNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

FailOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

FailCentre Front Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)

FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

PASSED · 4 Aug 2015

Test date4 Aug 2015

Expiry3 Aug 2016

Test number859646515294

Mileage5,650 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

PASSED · 24 Jun 2014

Test date24 Jun 2014

Expiry18 Jul 2015

Test number577615474129

Mileage93,232 mi

AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FAILED · 19 Jul 2013

Test date19 Jul 2013

Expiry—

Test number638030303277

Mileage93,183 mi

PrsNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

PASSED · 19 Jul 2013

Test date19 Jul 2013

Expiry18 Jul 2014

Test number369040003469

Mileage93,183 mi

PASSED · 24 Nov 2011

Test date24 Nov 2011

Expiry9 Dec 2012

Test number228788721322

Mileage93,101 mi

PASSED · 10 Dec 2010

Test date10 Dec 2010

Expiry9 Dec 2011

Test number753944540333

Mileage90,758 mi

PASSED · 31 Mar 2008

Test date31 Mar 2008

Expiry30 Mar 2009

Test number751361398001

Mileage85,279 mi

FAILED · 31 Mar 2008

Test date31 Mar 2008

Expiry—

Test number751111298076

Mileage85,276 mi

FailNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

FailNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

FailOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

FailNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

User EnteredOil leak

User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

PASSED · 12 Mar 2007

Test date12 Mar 2007

Expiry21 Mar 2008

Test number653331577046

Mileage76,616 mi

FAILED · 12 Mar 2007

Test date12 Mar 2007

Expiry—

Test number671931977066

Mileage76,616 mi

FailNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

PASSED · 22 Mar 2006

Test date22 Mar 2006

Expiry21 Mar 2007

Test number982861086059

Mileage64,349 mi

FAILED · 22 Mar 2006

Test date22 Mar 2006

Expiry—

Test number950711686003

Mileage64,349 mi

FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)