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Ford Escort

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 1,994 cc

L37 FMCMOT history

L37 FMC is a green petrol Ford Escort first used on 9 Sept 1993. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2024 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 69,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2024
Mileage
69,437 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2023
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L37 FMC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
9 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L37 FMC was last recorded at 69,437 miles on 12 Jul 2023, 1,018 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,419 miles · 4 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1,018 miles
Average per year
215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 69,437 miles
  • 2022 – 68,419 miles
  • 2021 – 68,355 miles
  • 2018 – 68,334 miles
  • 2014 – 68,025 miles
  • 2012 – 67,712 miles
  • 2011 – 67,466 miles
  • 2010 – 66,629 miles
  • 2009 – 66,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,437 miles
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,437 miles (+1,018)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    69,437 miles
    Test number
    499485330610
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass68,419 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    68,419 miles
    Test number
    558107070735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,355 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,355 miles
    Test number
    338872547034
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail68,355 miles (+21)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,355 miles
    Test number
    470212587338
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements replace both (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass68,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,334 miles
    Test number
    157592166590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,332 miles (+307)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,332 miles
    Test number
    952198498944
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

  7. Pass68,025 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,025 miles
    Test number
    287080484050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,712 miles (+246)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,712 miles
    Test number
    926799282068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass67,466 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    67,466 miles
    Test number
    359336521197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,629 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    66,629 miles
    Test number
    931434240084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,621 miles (+309)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,621 miles
    Test number
    684940030091
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  12. Pass66,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    66,312 miles
    Test number
    633516109075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,312 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,312 miles
    Test number
    724476009016
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Questions about L37 FMC

Does L37 FMC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L37 FMC expired on 11 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L37 FMC?
The MOT on L37 FMC expired on 11 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L37 FMC done?
L37 FMC was recorded at 69,437 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2023, an average of 215 miles a year.
Has L37 FMC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L37 FMC has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on L37 FMC 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 L37 FMC find?
L37 FMC passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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