Ford Escort
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 1,993 cc
K8 MRKMOT history
K8 MRK is a black petrol Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 9,087 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 9,087 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 MRK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 31 Dec 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 MRK was last recorded at 9,087 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Oct 2014: 229 miles, lower than 99,795 miles on 31 Aug 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 8,964 miles · 14 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 123 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 9,087 miles
- 2025 – 8,964 miles
- 2024 – 7,895 miles
- 2019 – 7,776 miles
- 2018 – 7,297 miles
- 2016 – 5,788 miles
- 2015 – 2,837 miles
- 2014 – 229 miles
- 2010 – 99,795 miles
- 2008 – 97,690 miles
- 2007 – 92,028 miles
- 2006 – 82,619 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass9,087 miles (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 9,087 miles
- Test number
- 226927564838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,964 miles (+1,069)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 8,964 miles
- Test number
- 204187146571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,895 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 7,895 miles
- Test number
- 416282040456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,893 miles (+117)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,893 miles
- Test number
- 377488305643
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass7,776 miles (+479)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 7,776 miles
- Test number
- 366610779427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,297 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 7,297 miles
- Test number
- 222006553102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,788 miles (+2,951)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 5,788 miles
- Test number
- 750095179120
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake sticking slightly
Pass2,837 miles (+2,608)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 2,837 miles
- Test number
- 510877895224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass229 miles (-99,566)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 229 miles
- Test number
- 305128594485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,795 miles (+2,105)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 99,795 miles
- Test number
- 634013140220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,690 miles (+5,662)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 97,690 miles
- Test number
- 372674228478
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteOil leak
Pass92,028 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2008
- Odometer
- 92,028 miles
- Test number
- 222362137129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,023 miles (+9,404)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,023 miles
- Test number
- 914623427196
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Pass82,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2007
- Odometer
- 82,619 miles
- Test number
- 683695426126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,619 miles1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,619 miles
- Test number
- 294974526440
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Questions about K8 MRK
- Does K8 MRK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 MRK is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 MRK?
- The MOT on K8 MRK is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 MRK done?
- K8 MRK was recorded at 9,087 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026.
- Has K8 MRK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 MRK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on K8 MRK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K8 MRK find?
- K8 MRK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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