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Ford Escort

Red · Diesel · 2002 · 1,753 cc

LC51 OYYMOT history

LC51 OYY is a red diesel Ford Escort first used on 18 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
148,752 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC51 OYY
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 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC51 OYY was last recorded at 148,752 miles on 25 Sept 2025, 1,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,023 miles · 3 Aug 2019
Between the last two tests
1,729 miles
Average per year
6,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,752 miles
  • 2019 – 147,023 miles
  • 2018 – 145,625 miles
  • 2017 – 143,061 miles
  • 2016 – 141,007 miles
  • 2015 – 139,127 miles
  • 2014 – 136,827 miles
  • 2013 – 132,832 miles
  • 2012 – 99,673 miles
  • 2011 – 50,045 miles
  • 2010 – 46,133 miles
  • 2009 – 41,021 miles
  • 2008 – 37,793 miles
  • 2007 – 32,429 miles
  • 2006 – 27,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,752 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,752 miles (+1,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    148,752 miles
    Test number
    869362358976
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass147,023 miles (+1,398)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    147,023 miles
    Test number
    383851181938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass145,625 miles (+2,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    145,625 miles
    Test number
    763844533414
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside outer sill area

  4. Pass143,061 miles (+2,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    143,061 miles
    Test number
    204282449470
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass141,007 miles (+1,880)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    141,007 miles
    Test number
    888030230143
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both sill areas and rear crossmember

  6. Pass139,127 miles (+2,300)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    139,127 miles
    Test number
    475719085114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSome corrosion to rear crossmember , rear leaf spring anchor points and the rear of both inner sill areas

  7. Pass136,827 miles (+3,995)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    136,827 miles
    Test number
    568700054177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass132,832 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    132,832 miles
    Test number
    226597043466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Fail132,832 miles (+33,159)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,832 miles
    Test number
    309857733193
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Fail99,673 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,673 miles
    Test number
    257345252089
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSome corrosion to both leaf spring front anchor brackets

  11. Pass99,673 miles (+49,628)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    99,673 miles
    Test number
    826915752063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSome corrosion to both leaf spring front anchor brackets

  12. Pass50,045 miles (+3,912)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,045 miles
    Test number
    146505941098
    • NoteNearside and offside front disc corroded

  13. Pass46,133 miles (+5,112)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    46,133 miles
    Test number
    882748540134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,021 miles (+3,228)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,021 miles
    Test number
    341591149115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,793 miles (+5,364)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,793 miles
    Test number
    301598048196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,429 miles (+5,094)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,429 miles
    Test number
    211469547489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,335 miles
    Test number
    854461456195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC51 OYY

Does LC51 OYY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC51 OYY expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC51 OYY?
The MOT on LC51 OYY expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC51 OYY done?
LC51 OYY was recorded at 148,752 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025, an average of 6,284 miles a year.
Has LC51 OYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC51 OYY has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2013.
Has the mileage on LC51 OYY 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 OYY find?
LC51 OYY passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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