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Ford Escort

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,994 cc

C8 SYAMOT history

C8 SYA is a red petrol Ford Escort first used on 19 Apr 1993. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
87,635 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 SYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
19 Apr 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 SYA was last recorded at 87,635 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 May 2018: 87,324 miles, lower than 87,326 miles on 30 Dec 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,411 miles · 27 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
224 miles
Average per year
526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,635 miles
  • 2023 – 87,411 miles
  • 2021 – 87,359 miles
  • 2019 – 87,340 miles
  • 2018 – 87,324 miles
  • 2016 – 87,326 miles
  • 2015 – 87,119 miles
  • 2014 – 86,766 miles
  • 2012 – 86,530 miles
  • 2011 – 85,726 miles
  • 2010 – 83,803 miles
  • 2009 – 81,484 miles
  • 2008 – 79,483 miles
  • 2007 – 78,684 miles
  • 2006 – 77,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,635 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,635 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    87,635 miles
    Test number
    961526686678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,411 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,411 miles
    Test number
    515655609628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,359 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    87,359 miles
    Test number
    817926122411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,340 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    87,340 miles
    Test number
    561787317355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass87,324 miles (-2)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,324 miles
    Test number
    357377523181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,326 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,326 miles
    Test number
    651283018774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,119 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,119 miles
    Test number
    135726455136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,766 miles (+236)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,766 miles
    Test number
    876591644169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,530 miles (+804)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    86,530 miles
    Test number
    445027972156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,726 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    85,726 miles
    Test number
    217418251427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,803 miles (+23)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    83,803 miles
    Test number
    294334430158
    • NoteGear box viscous coupling not operational
    • NoteVarious oil leaks
  12. Fail83,780 miles (+2,296)5 failures1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,780 miles
    Test number
    184069310132
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • NoteGear box viscous coupling not operational
    • NoteOil leak from front diff
    • NoteOil leaks from cam cover gasket possable cam seals possable rear crank seal and sump
  13. Pass81,484 miles (+2,001)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    81,484 miles
    Test number
    103663219177
    • NoteBrake pipes poor condition poorly routed
    • NoteFuel filter in poor condition
    • NoteO/s/front flexi hose poor condition
  14. Pass79,483 miles (+799)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    79,483 miles
    Test number
    331784218126
    • NoteGearbox viscous coupling u/s (only rear wheel drive)
    • NoteN/s/front top spring cup bearing seized
  15. Pass78,684 miles (+1,649)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    78,684 miles
    Test number
    502128417116
    • NoteRear tyres worn inner edges.
  16. Pass77,035 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    77,035 miles
    Test number
    754559216178
    • NoteFront suspension top shockabsorber mounts worn

Questions about C8 SYA

Does C8 SYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 SYA is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 SYA?
The MOT on C8 SYA is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 SYA done?
C8 SYA was recorded at 87,635 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 526 miles a year.
Has C8 SYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 SYA has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2010.
Has the mileage on C8 SYA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C8 SYA find?
C8 SYA passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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