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Ford Escort

Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

R599 KFGMOT history

R599 KFG is a grey petrol Ford Escort first used on 30 Apr 1998. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 26,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2023
Mileage
26,046 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2022
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
R599 KFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
30 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R599 KFG was last recorded at 26,046 miles on 25 Apr 2022, 2,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Apr 2009: 2,521 miles, lower than 83,768 miles on 29 Mar 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
23,874 miles · 24 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 26,046 miles
  • 2021 – 23,874 miles
  • 2017 – 23,834 miles
  • 2016 – 21,501 miles
  • 2015 – 19,330 miles
  • 2014 – 16,802 miles
  • 2013 – 15,323 miles
  • 2009 – 2,521 miles
  • 2008 – 83,768 miles
  • 2007 – 66,256 miles
  • 2006 – 52,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,046 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody coated in sealant

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.

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,046 miles (+2,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    26,046 miles
    Test number
    448265255980
    • AdvisoryUnderbody coated in sealant
  2. Pass23,874 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    23,874 miles
    Test number
    648861427141
    • AdvisoryUnder body coated in sealant
  3. Pass23,834 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    23,834 miles
    Test number
    821906544230
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.2.6)
  4. Fail23,832 miles (+2,331)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,832 miles
    Test number
    619564006014
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded backing sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.2.6)
  5. Pass21,501 miles (+2,171)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    21,501 miles
    Test number
    954801143694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass19,330 miles (+2,528)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,330 miles
    Test number
    712604512075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass16,802 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    16,802 miles
    Test number
    719517174273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass15,323 miles (+12,802)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    15,323 miles
    Test number
    739457473216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass2,521 miles (-81,247)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    2,521 miles
    Test number
    461856499082
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Pass83,768 miles (+17,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    83,768 miles
    Test number
    253769188010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass66,256 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    66,256 miles
    Test number
    142923887466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,255 miles (+13,899)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,255 miles
    Test number
    974021787047
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  13. Pass52,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    52,356 miles
    Test number
    320275976007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R599 KFG

Does R599 KFG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R599 KFG expired on 24 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R599 KFG?
The MOT on R599 KFG expired on 24 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R599 KFG done?
R599 KFG was recorded at 26,046 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2022.
Has R599 KFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R599 KFG has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on R599 KFG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R599 KFG find?
R599 KFG passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2022 with 1 advisory: underbody coated in sealant.

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