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Ford Escort

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

K31 KWDMOT history

K31 KWD is a red petrol Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,185 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
88,185 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 KWD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 KWD was last recorded at 88,185 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,185 miles · 20 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,185 miles
  • 2025 – 87,615 miles
  • 2023 – 87,191 miles
  • 2022 – 83,944 miles
  • 2021 – 77,009 miles
  • 2020 – 73,300 miles
  • 2018 – 64,447 miles
  • 2017 – 57,183 miles
  • 2016 – 56,810 miles
  • 2015 – 52,960 miles
  • 2014 – 49,805 miles
  • 2013 – 46,291 miles
  • 2012 – 42,861 miles
  • 2011 – 39,219 miles
  • 2010 – 36,218 miles
  • 2009 – 33,000 miles
  • 2008 – 28,568 miles
  • 2007 – 25,269 miles
  • 2006 – 22,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,185 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front suspension arms have non standard bolts fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    88,185 miles
    Test number
    390595048452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail88,185 miles (+570)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,185 miles
    Test number
    803021849133
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass87,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    87,615 miles
    Test number
    363562745382
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail87,615 miles (+424)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,615 miles
    Test number
    964102620132
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass87,191 miles (+3,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,191 miles
    Test number
    313715892294
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass83,944 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    83,944 miles
    Test number
    665434138266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms have non standard bolts fitted
  7. Fail83,933 miles (+6,924)2 dangerous6 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,933 miles
    Test number
    551296813091
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty warning light not working (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll four coil springs have coil assisters
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms have non standard bolts fitted
  8. Pass77,009 miles (+3,709)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    77,009 miles
    Test number
    789529697248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 x front discs slight scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight movement
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread 2 x number plates faded but can be read (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass73,300 miles (+8,853)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,300 miles
    Test number
    381817192617
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass64,447 miles (+7,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,447 miles
    Test number
    688329364104
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER AND OUTER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Pass57,183 miles (+373)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    57,183 miles
    Test number
    912876273061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,810 miles (+3,850)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,810 miles
    Test number
    258606661945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,960 miles (+3,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,960 miles
    Test number
    256033205242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  14. Pass49,805 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    49,805 miles
    Test number
    747934904250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  15. Fail49,803 miles (+3,512)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,803 miles
    Test number
    259854604261
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  16. Pass46,291 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,291 miles
    Test number
    909775403202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,861 miles (+3,642)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    42,861 miles
    Test number
    645335302285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,219 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    39,219 miles
    Test number
    665266201215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,218 miles (+3,218)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,218 miles
    Test number
    823287600251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,000 miles (+4,432)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    33,000 miles
    Test number
    320662409420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,568 miles (+3,299)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,568 miles
    Test number
    391616308203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,269 miles (+2,768)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    25,269 miles
    Test number
    973784507213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    22,501 miles
    Test number
    151255906200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K31 KWD

Does K31 KWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 KWD is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K31 KWD?
The MOT on K31 KWD is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 KWD done?
K31 KWD was recorded at 88,185 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 3,299 miles a year.
Has K31 KWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 KWD has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K31 KWD 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 K31 KWD find?
K31 KWD passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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