
Ford Escort
Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,796 cc
K18 SJBMOT history
K18 SJB is a black petrol Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,689 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 86,689 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 SJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 31 Dec 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 SJB was last recorded at 86,689 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 87 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Sept 2016: 455 miles, lower than 99,805 miles on 23 May 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 86,602 miles · 20 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 87 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,689 miles
- 2022 – 86,602 miles
- 2018 – 84,498 miles
- 2017 – 1,454 miles
- 2016 – 455 miles
- 2015 – 99,805 miles
- 2014 – 98,990 miles
- 2013 – 98,273 miles
- 2011 – 98,207 miles
- 2005 – 97,854 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorRear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,689 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 86,689 miles
- Test number
- 498025803586
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
FailMileage not read14 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 782866921724
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity yellow (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity yellow (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorRear All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass86,602 miles (+2,104)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2023
- Odometer
- 86,602 miles
- Test number
- 627059482272
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass84,498 miles (+83,044)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 84,498 miles
- Test number
- 940059678583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,454 miles (+999)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 1,454 miles
- Test number
- 701146626249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass455 miles (-99,350)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 455 miles
- Test number
- 133597606301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,805 miles (+815)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2016
- Odometer
- 99,805 miles
- Test number
- 827293045194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,990 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 98,990 miles
- Test number
- 627510024126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail98,990 miles (+717)3 failures6 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,990 miles
- Test number
- 545519314133
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteO/s/r tyre has cracking but not to chords
Pass98,273 miles (+66)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 98,273 miles
- Test number
- 257294353149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass98,207 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 98,207 miles
- Test number
- 365329451101
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s/r tyre cracking round side wall
Fail98,207 miles (+353)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,207 miles
- Test number
- 587759251122
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s/r tyre cracking round side wall
Pass97,854 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 97,854 miles
- Test number
- 333616755346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,853 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,853 miles
- Test number
- 113663755348
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Questions about K18 SJB
- Does K18 SJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 SJB is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 SJB?
- The MOT on K18 SJB is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 SJB done?
- K18 SJB was recorded at 86,689 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026.
- Has K18 SJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 SJB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on K18 SJB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K18 SJB find?
- K18 SJB passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear rear reflector not red in colour; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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