
Ford Escort
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,597 cc
P303 ROOMOT history
P303 ROO is a blue petrol Ford Escort first used on 16 May 1997. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 27,651 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 27,651 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P303 ROO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 16 May 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P303 ROO was last recorded at 27,651 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Jun 2010: 7,988 miles, lower than 99,395 miles on 6 Jul 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 27,491 miles · 13 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 160 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 27,651 miles
- 2025 – 27,491 miles
- 2024 – 26,977 miles
- 2023 – 26,432 miles
- 2022 – 23,182 miles
- 2015 – 20,563 miles
- 2014 – 16,591 miles
- 2013 – 13,072 miles
- 2011 – 11,876 miles
- 2010 – 7,988 miles
- 2009 – 99,395 miles
- 2008 – 97,329 miles
- 2007 – 95,338 miles
- 2006 – 92,096 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass27,651 miles (+160)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 27,651 miles
- Test number
- 314196615808
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass27,491 miles (+514)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 27,491 miles
- Test number
- 393153403962
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,977 miles (+545)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 26,977 miles
- Test number
- 163405165199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,432 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 26,432 miles
- Test number
- 354903619648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,431 miles (+3,249)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,431 miles
- Test number
- 863079384356
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass23,182 miles (+2,619)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2023
- Odometer
- 23,182 miles
- Test number
- 857269282029
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass20,563 miles (+3,972)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 20,563 miles
- Test number
- 864703946908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,591 miles (+3,519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 16,591 miles
- Test number
- 999016374046
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass13,072 miles (+1,196)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 13,072 miles
- Test number
- 566358173059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,876 miles (+3,888)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 11,876 miles
- Test number
- 788435161135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,988 miles (-91,407)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 7,988 miles
- Test number
- 302109360163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,395 miles (+2,066)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 99,395 miles
- Test number
- 420607389188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 97,329 miles
- Test number
- 320463228185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,329 miles (+1,991)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,329 miles
- Test number
- 393872728184
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass95,338 miles (+3,242)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 95,338 miles
- Test number
- 152316117195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,096 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 92,096 miles
- Test number
- 620067516117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P303 ROO
- Does P303 ROO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P303 ROO is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P303 ROO?
- The MOT on P303 ROO is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P303 ROO done?
- P303 ROO was recorded at 27,651 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026.
- Has P303 ROO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P303 ROO has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on P303 ROO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P303 ROO find?
- P303 ROO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.
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