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Ford Escort

Red · Petrol · 1989 · 1,297 cc

G205 TYEMOT history

G205 TYE is a red petrol Ford Escort first used on 18 Sept 1989. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 84,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2024
Mileage
84,839 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,803 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G205 TYE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,297 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
18 Sept 1989
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2024
Latest MOT test
6 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

G205 TYE was last recorded at 84,839 miles on 6 May 2023, 714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2018.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Dec 2009: 54,351 miles, lower than 510,011 miles on 30 Dec 2008.

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
84,125 miles · 28 Dec 2018
Between the last two tests
714 miles
Average per year
2,803 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 84,839 miles
  • 2018 – 84,125 miles
  • 2017 – 82,957 miles
  • 2016 – 79,666 miles
  • 2015 – 76,690 miles
  • 2014 – 72,662 miles
  • 2012 – 65,424 miles
  • 2011 – 61,968 miles
  • 2009 – 54,351 miles
  • 2008 – 510,011 miles
  • 2007 – 41,797 miles
  • 2006 – 36,251 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,839 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,839 miles (+714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    84,839 miles
    Test number
    980511608660
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass84,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,125 miles
    Test number
    349767461696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. FailMileage not read2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    768762428220
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass82,957 miles (+3,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    82,957 miles
    Test number
    763313919909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

  5. Pass79,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,666 miles
    Test number
    570976036209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,666 miles (+2,976)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,666 miles
    Test number
    840938209584
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  7. Pass76,690 miles (+4,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,690 miles
    Test number
    899336955432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear foot brake effect slight low.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake effect slight low.

  8. Pass72,662 miles (+3,380)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,662 miles
    Test number
    467194754397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,282 miles (+3,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    69,282 miles
    Test number
    166194704484
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass65,424 miles (+3,456)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,424 miles
    Test number
    917062062362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,968 miles (+3,953)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    61,968 miles
    Test number
    375453461356
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play on N/S/F tyre

  12. Pass58,015 miles (+3,664)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,015 miles
    Test number
    578744301043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,351 miles (-455,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    54,351 miles
    Test number
    421493969427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  14. Pass510,011 miles (+463,354)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    510,011 miles
    Test number
    530005268397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,657 miles (+4,860)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    46,657 miles
    Test number
    182872108052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,797 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    41,797 miles
    Test number
    913575607025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,775 miles (+5,524)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,775 miles
    Test number
    563763207052
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

  18. Pass36,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    36,251 miles
    Test number
    132933306479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about G205 TYE

Does G205 TYE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on G205 TYE expired on 5 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on G205 TYE?
The MOT on G205 TYE expired on 5 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has G205 TYE done?
G205 TYE was recorded at 84,839 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2023, an average of 2,803 miles a year.
Has G205 TYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G205 TYE has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on G205 TYE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Dec 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on G205 TYE find?
G205 TYE passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2023 with 2 advisories: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; oil leak, but not excessive.

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