Ford Escort
Red · Diesel · 1997 · 1,753 cc
R599 TWJMOT history
R599 TWJ is a red diesel Ford Escort first used on 20 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 43,717 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 43,717 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 127 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R599 TWJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 20 Nov 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R599 TWJ was last recorded at 43,717 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,687 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 30 miles
- Average per year
- 127 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,717 miles
- 2025 – 43,687 miles
- 2024 – 43,643 miles
- 2023 – 43,573 miles
- 2022 – 43,516 miles
- 2021 – 43,448 miles
- 2020 – 43,379 miles
- 2019 – 43,330 miles
- 2018 – 42,996 miles
- 2017 – 42,781 miles
- 2016 – 42,601 miles
- 2015 – 42,302 miles
- 2014 – 42,209 miles
- 2013 – 42,108 miles
- 2012 – 42,060 miles
- 2011 – 41,980 miles
- 2010 – 41,844 miles
- 2009 – 41,748 miles
- 2008 – 41,572 miles
- 2007 – 41,318 miles
- 2006 – 41,185 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,717 miles (+30)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 43,717 miles
- Test number
- 966393029913
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass43,687 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 43,687 miles
- Test number
- 126691386156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,643 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 43,643 miles
- Test number
- 987624527189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,573 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 43,573 miles
- Test number
- 705122691540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,516 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 43,516 miles
- Test number
- 174765283397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,448 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 43,448 miles
- Test number
- 720342097574
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,379 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 43,379 miles
- Test number
- 909158194279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,330 miles (+334)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 43,330 miles
- Test number
- 375211085804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,996 miles (+215)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 42,996 miles
- Test number
- 951970924848
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass42,781 miles (+180)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 42,781 miles
- Test number
- 323584877069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,601 miles (+299)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 42,601 miles
- Test number
- 714319216268
- AdvisoryOffside outer sill starting to rust
Pass42,302 miles (+93)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 42,302 miles
- Test number
- 827582845184
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- NoteNearside rear footbrake slightly low readings
- NoteOffside rear tyre starting to crack
Pass42,209 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 42,209 miles
- Test number
- 448318844125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,193 miles (+85)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,193 miles
- Test number
- 155838144168
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteNearside rear brake performance low
Pass42,108 miles (+48)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 42,108 miles
- Test number
- 606254843112
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass42,060 miles (+80)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 42,060 miles
- Test number
- 437625772106
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNearside rear inner sill slightly corroded.
Pass41,980 miles (+136)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 41,980 miles
- Test number
- 356206671158
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass41,844 miles (+96)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 41,844 miles
- Test number
- 662956670122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,748 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 41,748 miles
- Test number
- 993008679171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,572 miles (+254)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 41,572 miles
- Test number
- 854293278196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,318 miles (+133)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 41,318 miles
- Test number
- 951344677116
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOffside rear wheel bearing slight noise.
Pass41,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 41,185 miles
- Test number
- 531179676182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R599 TWJ
- Does R599 TWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 TWJ is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R599 TWJ?
- The MOT on R599 TWJ is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R599 TWJ done?
- R599 TWJ was recorded at 43,717 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 127 miles a year.
- Has R599 TWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R599 TWJ has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2014.
- Has the mileage on R599 TWJ 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 R599 TWJ find?
- R599 TWJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake binding but not excessively.
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