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Ford Escort

Grey · Diesel · 1993 · 1,753 cc

K97 YOXMOT history

K97 YOX is a grey diesel Ford Escort first used on 17 Feb 1993. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 57,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2023
Mileage
57,578 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K97 YOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
17 Feb 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K97 YOX was last recorded at 57,578 miles on 15 Nov 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Oct 2006: 54,586 miles, lower than 131,830 miles on 11 Oct 2005.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
57,574 miles · 5 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 57,578 miles
  • 2021 – 57,574 miles
  • 2020 – 57,561 miles
  • 2019 – 57,544 miles
  • 2018 – 57,533 miles
  • 2017 – 57,525 miles
  • 2016 – 57,497 miles
  • 2015 – 57,480 miles
  • 2014 – 57,459 miles
  • 2013 – 57,426 miles
  • 2012 – 57,314 miles
  • 2011 – 57,064 miles
  • 2010 – 56,746 miles
  • 2009 – 56,021 miles
  • 2008 – 55,592 miles
  • 2007 – 54,681 miles
  • 2006 – 54,586 miles
  • 2005 – 131,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,578 miles
  • AdvisoryUnder side of chassis previously under sealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,578 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    57,578 miles
    Test number
    622450178029
    • AdvisoryUnder side of chassis previously under sealed
  2. Pass57,574 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,574 miles
    Test number
    572962951567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of chassis previously under sealed
  3. Fail57,574 miles (+13)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,574 miles
    Test number
    597040780354
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of chassis previously under sealed
  4. Pass57,561 miles (+17)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    57,561 miles
    Test number
    194437443326
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill cover in under seal
    • AdvisoryOffside sill cover in under seal
  5. Pass57,544 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,544 miles
    Test number
    288191894044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rebound rubber missing
  6. Pass57,533 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,533 miles
    Test number
    947069301717
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis at upper shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Pass57,525 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,525 miles
    Test number
    733834731977
    • AdvisoryFront offside and nearside tyres side walls perished
  8. Pass57,497 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    57,497 miles
    Test number
    903267273586
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre side wall perished
  9. Pass57,480 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    57,480 miles
    Test number
    141494034938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,459 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,459 miles
    Test number
    418788504397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail57,441 miles (+15)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,441 miles
    Test number
    246116194242
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass57,426 miles (+112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,426 miles
    Test number
    306524193245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  13. Pass57,314 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    57,314 miles
    Test number
    639910612375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,238 miles (+174)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,238 miles
    Test number
    207543602364
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  15. Pass57,064 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,064 miles
    Test number
    707345601337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,060 miles (+314)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,060 miles
    Test number
    319538391486
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  17. Pass56,746 miles (+725)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,746 miles
    Test number
    164633990210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,021 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,021 miles
    Test number
    640975899283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,592 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    55,592 miles
    Test number
    323212008337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,550 miles (+869)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,550 miles
    Test number
    351888788475
    • DangerousOsr inner sill corroided
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  21. Pass54,681 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    54,681 miles
    Test number
    580175487221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,586 miles (-77,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    54,586 miles
    Test number
    303972286499
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  23. Pass131,830 miles (+77,415)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    131,830 miles
    Test number
    392624685207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail54,415 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,415 miles
    Test number
    693183485265
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Questions about K97 YOX

Does K97 YOX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K97 YOX expired on 14 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K97 YOX?
The MOT on K97 YOX expired on 14 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K97 YOX done?
K97 YOX was recorded at 57,578 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2022, an average of 185 miles a year.
Has K97 YOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K97 YOX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on K97 YOX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Oct 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K97 YOX find?
K97 YOX passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2022 with 1 advisory: under side of chassis previously under sealed.

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