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Ford Escort

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,994 cc

L5 HUDMOT history

L5 HUD is a blue petrol Ford Escort first used on 15 Nov 1993. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 17 MOT tests, with 29,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2024
Mileage
29,730 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2023
MOT tests
17
17 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 HUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
15 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 HUD was last recorded at 29,730 miles on 22 May 2023, 165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
29,565 miles · 10 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
165 miles
Average per year
1,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 29,730 miles
  • 2022 – 29,565 miles
  • 2021 – 28,412 miles
  • 2020 – 27,845 miles
  • 2019 – 27,243 miles
  • 2017 – 26,476 miles
  • 2016 – 25,178 miles
  • 2015 – 23,267 miles
  • 2014 – 22,307 miles
  • 2013 – 21,291 miles
  • 2012 – 20,348 miles
  • 2011 – 19,862 miles
  • 2010 – 18,558 miles
  • 2009 – 16,742 miles
  • 2008 – 13,504 miles
  • 2007 – 10,016 miles
  • 2006 – 5,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,730 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,730 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    29,730 miles
    Test number
    844629992898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass29,565 miles (+1,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    29,565 miles
    Test number
    613843679542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass28,412 miles (+567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    28,412 miles
    Test number
    763768130830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass27,845 miles (+602)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,845 miles
    Test number
    240945344735
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass27,243 miles (+767)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    27,243 miles
    Test number
    525181589783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,476 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    26,476 miles
    Test number
    505956771601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,178 miles (+1,911)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    25,178 miles
    Test number
    759850938312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  8. Pass23,267 miles (+960)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,267 miles
    Test number
    857977672202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,307 miles (+1,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    22,307 miles
    Test number
    228070154377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass21,291 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    21,291 miles
    Test number
    927738943385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,348 miles (+486)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,348 miles
    Test number
    226982082250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front inner sills beginning to rot
  12. Pass19,862 miles (+1,304)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    19,862 miles
    Test number
    196283681299
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  13. Pass18,558 miles (+1,816)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    18,558 miles
    Test number
    301362030471
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass16,742 miles (+3,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    16,742 miles
    Test number
    612533539243
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass13,504 miles (+3,488)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    13,504 miles
    Test number
    760187118223
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass10,016 miles (+4,658)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    10,016 miles
    Test number
    970555917235
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth inner and outer sills corroded slightly
    • NoteO/S/F Outer sill corroded but not within prescribed area
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWiper blades slightly deteriorated
  17. Pass5,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    5,358 miles
    Test number
    420948706293
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about L5 HUD

Does L5 HUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L5 HUD expired on 21 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L5 HUD?
The MOT on L5 HUD expired on 21 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L5 HUD done?
L5 HUD was recorded at 29,730 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2023, an average of 1,449 miles a year.
Has L5 HUD ever failed its MOT?
No. L5 HUD has passed all 17 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L5 HUD 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 L5 HUD find?
L5 HUD passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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