
Ford Escort
White · Petrol · 1992 · 1,994 cc
K55 DCSMOT history
K55 DCS is a white petrol Ford Escort first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 83,506 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 83,506 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,212 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K55 DCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 1 Aug 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K55 DCS was last recorded at 83,506 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,628 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 878 miles
- Average per year
- 1,212 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,506 miles
- 2025 – 82,628 miles
- 2024 – 81,737 miles
- 2023 – 80,710 miles
- 2022 – 79,670 miles
- 2021 – 78,845 miles
- 2020 – 78,382 miles
- 2019 – 77,535 miles
- 2018 – 76,172 miles
- 2017 – 75,495 miles
- 2016 – 74,265 miles
- 2015 – 73,099 miles
- 2014 – 71,854 miles
- 2013 – 70,274 miles
- 2012 – 69,379 miles
- 2010 – 68,175 miles
- 2009 – 67,068 miles
- 2008 – 65,978 miles
- 2007 – 63,649 miles
- 2006 – 61,475 miles
- 2005 – 58,461 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2006
Full MOT history
26 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,506 miles (+878)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 83,506 miles
- Test number
- 964712340983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,628 miles (+891)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 82,628 miles
- Test number
- 574367039370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,737 miles (+1,027)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 81,737 miles
- Test number
- 772407612532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,710 miles (+1,040)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 80,710 miles
- Test number
- 865285387299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,670 miles (+825)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 79,670 miles
- Test number
- 168113340621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,845 miles (+463)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 78,845 miles
- Test number
- 537062697904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,382 miles (+847)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 78,382 miles
- Test number
- 998717052891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,535 miles (+1,363)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 77,535 miles
- Test number
- 129587797377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,172 miles (+677)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 76,172 miles
- Test number
- 944150650303
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,495 miles (+1,230)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 75,495 miles
- Test number
- 482222942324
- AdvisoryBoth front Tyres wearing uneven
Pass74,265 miles (+1,166)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 74,265 miles
- Test number
- 400883466667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,099 miles (+1,245)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 73,099 miles
- Test number
- 699801555013
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteAll red rear light bulbs are turning white
Pass71,854 miles (+1,580)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 71,854 miles
- Test number
- 256288244056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass70,274 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 70,274 miles
- Test number
- 795747443002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,379 miles (+1,204)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 69,379 miles
- Test number
- 207870712028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,175 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 68,175 miles
- Test number
- 704325750300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,171 miles (+1,103)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,171 miles
- Test number
- 910807340374
- FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Pass67,068 miles (+1,090)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 67,068 miles
- Test number
- 452283059437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,978 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 65,978 miles
- Test number
- 481831248430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,943 miles (+2,294)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,943 miles
- Test number
- 330721198419
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass63,649 miles (+2,174)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 63,649 miles
- Test number
- 593979267243
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,475 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 61,475 miles
- Test number
- 324309976467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,463 miles (+3,002)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,463 miles
- Test number
- 451085776229
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 58,461 miles
- Test number
- 570550875257
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 653610075234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,251 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,251 miles
- Test number
- 901603465246
- FailureNearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about K55 DCS
- Does K55 DCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 DCS is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K55 DCS?
- The MOT on K55 DCS is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K55 DCS done?
- K55 DCS was recorded at 83,506 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 1,212 miles a year.
- Has K55 DCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K55 DCS has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2010.
- Has the mileage on K55 DCS 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 K55 DCS find?
- K55 DCS passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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