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Ford Escort

Blue · Petrol · 1994 · 1,998 cc

M302 RWLMOT history

M302 RWL is a blue petrol Ford Escort first used on 22 Aug 1994. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 22,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
22,645 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M302 RWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
22 Aug 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M302 RWL was last recorded at 22,645 miles on 8 May 2026, 642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,003 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
642 miles
Average per year
492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,645 miles
  • 2025 – 22,003 miles
  • 2024 – 21,850 miles
  • 2023 – 21,762 miles
  • 2022 – 21,072 miles
  • 2019 – 20,891 miles
  • 2017 – 20,145 miles
  • 2014 – 20,041 miles
  • 2013 – 15,383 miles
  • 2007 – 14,895 miles
  • 2006 – 13,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,645 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.

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,645 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    22,645 miles
    Test number
    712180258679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass22,003 miles (+153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    22,003 miles
    Test number
    769788403552
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass21,850 miles (+88)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    21,850 miles
    Test number
    329029979422
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass21,762 miles (+690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    21,762 miles
    Test number
    170127127002
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass21,072 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    21,072 miles
    Test number
    977998195125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,891 miles (+746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    20,891 miles
    Test number
    256442283879
    • AdvisoryFresh new underseal to underside

  7. Pass20,145 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    20,145 miles
    Test number
    372211399414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail20,135 miles (+94)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,135 miles
    Test number
    661615916065
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  9. Pass20,041 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    20,041 miles
    Test number
    579777684235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  10. Fail20,041 miles (+4,658)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,041 miles
    Test number
    926923184235
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • DangerousNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

  11. Pass15,383 miles (+14)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    15,383 miles
    Test number
    619805603314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteUnderside coated in black waxoyl

  12. Fail15,369 miles (+474)1 dangerous8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,369 miles
    Test number
    797905493290
    • DangerousElectrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass14,895 miles (+1,837)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    14,895 miles
    Test number
    430584227311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    13,058 miles
    Test number
    120711816399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M302 RWL

Does M302 RWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M302 RWL is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on M302 RWL?
The MOT on M302 RWL is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M302 RWL done?
M302 RWL was recorded at 22,645 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 492 miles a year.
Has M302 RWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M302 RWL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on M302 RWL 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 M302 RWL find?
M302 RWL passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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