Ford Escort
Orange · Petrol · 1977 · 1,593 cc
MSX 31MOT history
MSX 31 is an orange petrol Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1977. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 76,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 76,777 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MSX 31
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,593 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1977
- First used
- 31 Dec 1977
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
MSX 31 was last recorded at 76,777 miles on 9 Jul 2025, 683 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2012.
- Previous MOT
- 76,094 miles · 9 Jun 2012
- Between the last two tests
- 683 miles
- Average per year
- 217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 76,777 miles
- 2012 – 76,094 miles
- 2010 – 75,913 miles
- 2009 – 74,804 miles
- 2008 – 73,417 miles
- 2005 – 72,471 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
7 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,777 miles (+683)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 76,777 miles
- Test number
- 536119866061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,094 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 76,094 miles
- Test number
- 436901062133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,913 miles (+1,109)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 75,913 miles
- Test number
- 393313260149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,804 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 74,804 miles
- Test number
- 563376879110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,776 miles (+1,359)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,776 miles
- Test number
- 252437169135
- FailureBrake has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass73,417 miles (+946)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2009
- Odometer
- 73,417 miles
- Test number
- 202335148176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 72,471 miles
- Test number
- 381837355478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MSX 31
- What vehicle is registration MSX 31 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MSX 31 on an orange petrol Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1977. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MSX 31 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on MSX 31 expired on 8 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on MSX 31?
- The MOT on MSX 31 expired on 8 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has MSX 31 done?
- MSX 31 was recorded at 76,777 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2025, an average of 217 miles a year.
- Has MSX 31 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MSX 31 has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2009.
- Has the mileage on MSX 31 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 MSX 31 find?
- MSX 31 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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