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Ford Escort

Green · Petrol · 1992 · 1,994 cc

K29 COSMOT history

K29 COS is a green petrol Ford Escort first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 75,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
75,742 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 COS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 COS was last recorded at 75,742 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,448 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
294 miles
Average per year
1,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,742 miles
  • 2025 – 74,640 miles
  • 2024 – 74,333 miles
  • 2023 – 73,731 miles
  • 2022 – 72,215 miles
  • 2021 – 70,691 miles
  • 2020 – 69,142 miles
  • 2019 – 65,850 miles
  • 2018 – 63,698 miles
  • 2017 – 61,432 miles
  • 2016 – 59,033 miles
  • 2015 – 56,572 miles
  • 2014 – 54,630 miles
  • 2010 – 54,043 miles
  • 2009 – 52,176 miles
  • 2008 – 50,504 miles
  • 2006 – 48,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,742 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,742 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    75,742 miles
    Test number
    688864116400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,448 miles (+808)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    75,448 miles
    Test number
    951990631869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,640 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    74,640 miles
    Test number
    383609034967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,333 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,333 miles
    Test number
    598115711552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,731 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,731 miles
    Test number
    351829458867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,215 miles (+1,524)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,215 miles
    Test number
    199076529473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,691 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,691 miles
    Test number
    973614359717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,142 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    69,142 miles
    Test number
    760965184756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,850 miles (+2,152)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,850 miles
    Test number
    444539778630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,698 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    63,698 miles
    Test number
    907702393064
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre scrubbing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre scrubbing on outside edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Fail63,698 miles (+2,266)2 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,698 miles
    Test number
    906128476685
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre scrubbing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre scrubbing on outside edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass61,432 miles (+2,399)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,432 miles
    Test number
    380783904578
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres scrubbing on the inside edge.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass59,033 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,033 miles
    Test number
    352178499484
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre scrubbing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak in engine bay
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade in need of replacement.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySigns of wheel arch fouling front nearside .
  14. Fail59,033 miles (+2,461)5 failures14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,033 miles
    Test number
    938843590780
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior to test.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre scrubbing on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak in engine bay
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade in need of replacement.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySigns of wheel arch fouling front nearside .
  15. Pass56,572 miles (+1,942)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,572 miles
    Test number
    729349715171
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  16. Pass54,630 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,630 miles
    Test number
    778171924110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,628 miles (+585)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,628 miles
    Test number
    518392614160
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass54,043 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,043 miles
    Test number
    681238140175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,176 miles (+1,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    52,176 miles
    Test number
    292840149180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass50,504 miles (+1,938)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,504 miles
    Test number
    144746218115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,566 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    48,566 miles
    Test number
    780435516274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,546 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,546 miles
    Test number
    313566406262
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about K29 COS

Does K29 COS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 COS is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 COS?
The MOT on K29 COS is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 COS done?
K29 COS was recorded at 75,742 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 1,354 miles a year.
Has K29 COS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 COS has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on K29 COS 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 K29 COS find?
K29 COS passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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