
Ford Escort
Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,796 cc
R686 OCKMOT history
R686 OCK is a red petrol Ford Escort first used on 28 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 61,227 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 61,227 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 666 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R686 OCK
- 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
- 28 Nov 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R686 OCK was last recorded at 61,227 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 61,086 miles · 19 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 141 miles
- Average per year
- 666 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,227 miles
- 2024 – 61,086 miles
- 2023 – 58,361 miles
- 2020 – 58,194 miles
- 2019 – 56,498 miles
- 2018 – 55,275 miles
- 2008 – 53,163 miles
- 2007 – 51,028 miles
- 2005 – 47,708 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2008
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005
Full MOT history
12 tests since 14 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,227 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 61,227 miles
- Test number
- 480958663474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,086 miles (+2,725)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 61,086 miles
- Test number
- 751719467090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,361 miles (+167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 58,361 miles
- Test number
- 851967601735
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to centre and rear ehaust
Pass58,194 miles (+30)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 58,194 miles
- Test number
- 521677429180
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail58,164 miles (+1,666)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,164 miles
- Test number
- 680729780476
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,498 miles (+1,223)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 56,498 miles
- Test number
- 931238181013
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass55,275 miles (+2,112)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 55,275 miles
- Test number
- 880756412081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,163 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 53,163 miles
- Test number
- 370959538043
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail53,163 miles (+2,135)3 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,163 miles
- Test number
- 642249838017
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass51,028 miles (+3,320)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 51,028 miles
- Test number
- 651553927010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,708 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 47,708 miles
- Test number
- 210381125357
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail47,704 miles11 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,704 miles
- Test number
- 132498515389
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about R686 OCK
- Does R686 OCK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R686 OCK is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R686 OCK?
- The MOT on R686 OCK is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R686 OCK done?
- R686 OCK was recorded at 61,227 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 666 miles a year.
- Has R686 OCK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R686 OCK has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on R686 OCK 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 R686 OCK find?
- R686 OCK passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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