Ford Escort
Red · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc
LC51 OPSMOT history
LC51 OPS is a red diesel Ford Escort first used on 18 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 155,530 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 155,530 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,306 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC51 OPS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 18 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC51 OPS was last recorded at 155,530 miles on 27 Oct 2022, 8,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 147,189 miles · 12 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 8,341 miles
- Average per year
- 5,306 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 155,530 miles
- 2021 – 147,189 miles
- 2020 – 140,816 miles
- 2019 – 136,532 miles
- 2018 – 130,834 miles
- 2017 – 129,109 miles
- 2013 – 120,385 miles
- 2011 – 115,278 miles
- 2010 – 106,009 miles
- 2009 – 98,048 miles
- 2008 – 95,154 miles
- 2007 – 88,076 miles
- 2006 – 67,740 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass155,530 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole os chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components
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.
Brake load sensing valve stiff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,530 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 155,530 miles
- Test number
- 661513354019
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole os chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components
Fail155,530 miles (+8,341)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,530 miles
- Test number
- 309469294127
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced whole os chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to all suspension components
Pass147,189 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 147,189 miles
- Test number
- 302623466123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,189 miles (+6,373)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,189 miles
- Test number
- 387752477228
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass140,816 miles (+4,284)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 140,816 miles
- Test number
- 265654114886
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to under body
Pass136,532 miles (+20)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 136,532 miles
- Test number
- 242546659739
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail136,512 miles (+5,678)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,512 miles
- Test number
- 560452637068
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill next to leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member next to rear leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass130,834 miles (+1,725)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 130,834 miles
- Test number
- 573120011851
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear surface corrosion to inner sill
Pass129,109 miles (+8,724)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 129,109 miles
- Test number
- 396977838976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,385 miles (+5,107)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 120,385 miles
- Test number
- 759529783229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteRear brake pipes greased
Pass115,278 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 115,278 miles
- Test number
- 399773661221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,278 miles (+9,269)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,278 miles
- Test number
- 547106551244
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass106,009 miles (+7,961)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 106,009 miles
- Test number
- 932043170256
- NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded on edges
- NoteUnable to check rear metal brake pipes correctly due to covering of grease
Pass98,048 miles (+2,894)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 98,048 miles
- Test number
- 714790489265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,154 miles (+7,078)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 95,154 miles
- Test number
- 764757488248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,076 miles (+20,336)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 88,076 miles
- Test number
- 372414987100
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass67,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 67,740 miles
- Test number
- 763941006141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC51 OPS
- Does LC51 OPS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC51 OPS expired on 11 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC51 OPS?
- The MOT on LC51 OPS expired on 11 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC51 OPS done?
- LC51 OPS was recorded at 155,530 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2022, an average of 5,306 miles a year.
- Has LC51 OPS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC51 OPS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on LC51 OPS 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 LC51 OPS find?
- LC51 OPS passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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