
Ford Escort
Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,796 cc
P515 WDDMOT history
P515 WDD is a red petrol Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 6,075 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 6,075 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P515 WDD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P515 WDD was last recorded at 6,075 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Jul 2022: 2,295 miles, lower than 101,642 miles on 10 Jul 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 5,133 miles · 23 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 942 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 6,075 miles
- 2023 – 5,133 miles
- 2022 – 2,331 miles
- 2021 – 101,642 miles
- 2019 – 99,991 miles
- 2016 – 96,267 miles
- 2014 – 95,918 miles
- 2012 – 89,123 miles
- 2010 – 75,577 miles
- 2009 – 71,733 miles
- 2008 – 69,020 miles
- 2006 – 66,145 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryBoth sills slightly corroded
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 Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicator
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear both inner wheel arches corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Front brake pad carriers fitted with wrong size bolts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Previous welding repairs covered in undersill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass6,075 miles (+942)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 6,075 miles
- Test number
- 562184314688
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth sills slightly corroded
Pass5,133 miles (+2,802)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 5,133 miles
- Test number
- 247784208967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,331 miles (+36)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 2,331 miles
- Test number
- 758512386308
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear both inner wheel arches corrosion
- AdvisoryFront brake pad carriers fitted with wrong size bolts
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted so that welding repair cannot be seen
- AdvisoryPrevious welding repairs covered in undersill
Fail2,295 miles (-99,347)8 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,295 miles
- Test number
- 244548664870
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear both inner wheel arches corrosion
- AdvisoryFront brake pad carriers fitted with wrong size bolts
- AdvisoryPlastic over sills fitted
- AdvisoryPrevious welding repairs covered in undersill
Pass101,642 miles (+1,651)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 101,642 miles
- Test number
- 810191271224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass99,991 miles (+3,724)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,991 miles
- Test number
- 641605362036
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills have plastic oversills fitted so unable to assess condition of actual outer sills
Pass96,267 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 96,267 miles
- Test number
- 472550793868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,267 miles (+349)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,267 miles
- Test number
- 675079290100
- FailureCentre Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Pass95,918 miles (+6,795)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 95,918 miles
- Test number
- 427575714011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass89,123 miles (+6,111)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 89,123 miles
- Test number
- 749519252354
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass83,012 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 83,012 miles
- Test number
- 737531712033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail83,003 miles (+7,426)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,003 miles
- Test number
- 276824602098
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass75,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 75,577 miles
- Test number
- 853359180165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,577 miles (+3,844)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,577 miles
- Test number
- 974051980166
- DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,733 miles (+2,713)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 71,733 miles
- Test number
- 144440849181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,020 miles (+2,875)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 69,020 miles
- Test number
- 861984808039
- NoteO/s front wheel not aloy
Pass66,145 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 66,145 miles
- Test number
- 464744706356
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about P515 WDD
- Does P515 WDD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P515 WDD is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P515 WDD?
- The MOT on P515 WDD is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P515 WDD done?
- P515 WDD was recorded at 6,075 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026.
- Has P515 WDD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P515 WDD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on P515 WDD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jul 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P515 WDD find?
- P515 WDD passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; both sills slightly corroded.
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