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Ford Escort

Bronze · Petrol · 1996 · 1,796 cc

N5 PNTMOT history

N5 PNT is a bronze petrol Ford Escort first used on 30 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 83,077 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
83,077 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 PNT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
30 Dec 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 PNT was last recorded at 83,077 miles on 1 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,075 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,077 miles
  • 2025 – 83,075 miles
  • 2024 – 82,900 miles
  • 2023 – 82,603 miles
  • 2022 – 81,927 miles
  • 2021 – 81,242 miles
  • 2020 – 80,865 miles
  • 2015 – 80,616 miles
  • 2014 – 79,805 miles
  • 2012 – 78,721 miles
  • 2011 – 76,271 miles
  • 2010 – 73,995 miles
  • 2009 – 73,968 miles
  • 2008 – 69,007 miles
  • 2007 – 63,832 miles
  • 2006 – 61,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,077 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre rotation going wrong way
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack gaitor insecure
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNo reverse light

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,077 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    83,077 miles
    Test number
    988539188962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre rotation going wrong way
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack gaitor insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo reverse light

  2. Fail83,075 miles (+175)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,075 miles
    Test number
    162128359162
    • MajorNearside Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass82,900 miles (+297)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    82,900 miles
    Test number
    286227962134
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass82,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,603 miles
    Test number
    432023315742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,603 miles (+676)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,603 miles
    Test number
    179665489845
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass81,927 miles (+685)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    81,927 miles
    Test number
    672068725568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,242 miles (+377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,242 miles
    Test number
    428374243687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass80,865 miles (+249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    80,865 miles
    Test number
    719558543540
    • AdvisoryUneven wear to nearside rear tyre inner edge

  9. Pass80,616 miles (+811)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,616 miles
    Test number
    318015385107
    • NoteUneven wear to nearside rear tyre inner edge

  10. Pass79,805 miles (+13)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,805 miles
    Test number
    636670604297
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail79,792 miles (+1,071)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,792 miles
    Test number
    595623494104
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass78,721 miles (+2,450)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    78,721 miles
    Test number
    947719362208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass76,271 miles (+2,276)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    76,271 miles
    Test number
    425279061293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCorrosion starting around osr and nsr wheel arches
    • NoteOsr and nsr brake flexi hoses starting to perish on outer rubber coating
    • NoteSlight judder to front brakes
    • NoteWeld repairs to sills

  14. Pass73,995 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    73,995 miles
    Test number
    174416940282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,968 miles (+4,961)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,968 miles
    Test number
    544341919330
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass69,007 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    69,007 miles
    Test number
    680047078253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,832 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    63,832 miles
    Test number
    601969387283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,818 miles (+2,112)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,818 miles
    Test number
    553716087251
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  19. Pass61,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    61,706 miles
    Test number
    384185576463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,706 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,706 miles
    Test number
    692275476226
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Questions about N5 PNT

Does N5 PNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 PNT is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 PNT?
The MOT on N5 PNT is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 PNT done?
N5 PNT was recorded at 83,077 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 1,092 miles a year.
Has N5 PNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 PNT has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on N5 PNT 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 N5 PNT find?
N5 PNT passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre rotation going wrong way; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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