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Ford Escort

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,597 cc

L64 BPDMOT history

L64 BPD is a red petrol Ford Escort first used on 2 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 78,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,620 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L64 BPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
2 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L64 BPD was last recorded at 78,620 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,611 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
1,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,620 miles
  • 2024 – 78,581 miles
  • 2023 – 70,659 miles
  • 2020 – 69,621 miles
  • 2018 – 69,044 miles
  • 2017 – 68,385 miles
  • 2016 – 67,774 miles
  • 2015 – 67,104 miles
  • 2014 – 66,413 miles
  • 2013 – 65,508 miles
  • 2012 – 64,559 miles
  • 2011 – 62,723 miles
  • 2010 – 60,057 miles
  • 2009 – 57,893 miles
  • 2008 – 56,239 miles
  • 2007 – 54,372 miles
  • 2006 – 51,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,620 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.

  • Slight play in steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,620 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,620 miles
    Test number
    706770092859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail78,611 miles (+30)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,611 miles
    Test number
    537112193017
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass78,581 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    78,581 miles
    Test number
    132871339119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,564 miles (+7,905)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,564 miles
    Test number
    761561369732
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass70,659 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    70,659 miles
    Test number
    764966123752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,621 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,621 miles
    Test number
    456828931909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail69,616 miles (+572)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,616 miles
    Test number
    958947458207
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator lense missing
  8. Pass69,044 miles (+659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,044 miles
    Test number
    771354052798
    • AdvisoryInner and outer sills rusty
    • AdvisorySlight binding ns front brake
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  9. Pass68,385 miles (+611)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    68,385 miles
    Test number
    371825911441
    • AdvisoryNs inner and outer sill rusty
    • AdvisorySlight play steering rack
  10. Pass67,774 miles (+670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,774 miles
    Test number
    617014981195
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack
  11. Pass67,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    67,104 miles
    Test number
    675494495117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail67,104 miles (+691)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,104 miles
    Test number
    609511995144
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteHeavy rust to exhaust
  13. Pass66,413 miles (+905)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,413 miles
    Test number
    617826994156
    • NoteSlight play steering rack
    • NoteSlight rust floors to sill
  14. Pass65,508 miles (+949)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,508 miles
    Test number
    746069183105
    • NoteSlight play steering rack
  15. Pass64,559 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,559 miles
    Test number
    827444692156
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack /rear wiper perished
  16. Fail64,559 miles (+1,836)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,559 miles
    Test number
    396844992192
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack /rear wiper perished
  17. Pass62,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,723 miles
    Test number
    828253291114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,723 miles (+2,666)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,723 miles
    Test number
    636262991167
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOsr door damaged
  19. Pass60,057 miles (+2,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    60,057 miles
    Test number
    960414690160
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  20. Pass57,893 miles (+1,654)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    57,893 miles
    Test number
    962263989156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass56,239 miles (+1,867)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    56,239 miles
    Test number
    510235988195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteDipswitch needs attention
  22. Pass54,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    54,372 miles
    Test number
    433581997175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,372 miles (+2,503)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,372 miles
    Test number
    252850697480
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • NoteSlight play steering rack /
  24. Pass51,869 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,869 miles
    Test number
    233454486195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L64 BPD

Does L64 BPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L64 BPD is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L64 BPD?
The MOT on L64 BPD is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L64 BPD done?
L64 BPD was recorded at 78,620 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 1,360 miles a year.
Has L64 BPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L64 BPD has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L64 BPD 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 L64 BPD find?
L64 BPD passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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