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Ford Escort

Blue · Petrol · 1990 · 1,597 cc

H153 CURMOT history

H153 CUR is a blue petrol Ford Escort first used on 29 Aug 1990. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 30,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
30,643 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
88 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
H153 CUR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
29 Aug 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

H153 CUR was last recorded at 30,643 miles on 28 May 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,631 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
88 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,643 miles
  • 2025 – 30,631 miles
  • 2024 – 30,608 miles
  • 2022 – 30,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,643 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

6 tests since 29 Apr 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,643 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    30,643 miles
    Test number
    844893749390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass30,631 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    30,631 miles
    Test number
    372036375039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass30,608 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    30,608 miles
    Test number
    345633828695
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail30,597 miles (+304)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,597 miles
    Test number
    387658950054
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass30,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    30,293 miles
    Test number
    926089250632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail30,282 miles1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,282 miles
    Test number
    497644572141
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Questions about H153 CUR

Does H153 CUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on H153 CUR is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on H153 CUR?
The MOT on H153 CUR 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 H153 CUR done?
H153 CUR was recorded at 30,643 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 88 miles a year.
Has H153 CUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. H153 CUR has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on H153 CUR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on H153 CUR find?
H153 CUR passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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