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Ford Escort

Yellow · Petrol · 1974 · 2,000 cc

RNF 9MOT history

RNF 9 is a yellow petrol Ford Escort first used on 13 Sept 1974. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2012 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 28,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2012
Mileage
28,845 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2024
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
94 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RNF 9
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1974
First used
13 Sept 1974
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2012
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

RNF 9 was last recorded at 28,845 miles on 10 Oct 2024, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2011.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,817 miles · 25 Aug 2011
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
94 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 28,845 miles
  • 2011 – 28,817 miles
  • 2008 – 28,643 miles
  • 2007 – 28,142 miles
  • 2006 – 27,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail28,845 miles
  • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake. (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail28,845 miles (+28)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,845 miles
    Test number
    428378616227
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake. (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  2. Pass28,817 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,817 miles
    Test number
    799917531252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,643 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,643 miles
    Test number
    520928998161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,142 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    28,142 miles
    Test number
    380300877152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    27,119 miles
    Test number
    172903856113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RNF 9

What vehicle is registration RNF 9 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RNF 9 on a yellow petrol Ford Escort first used on 13 Sept 1974. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RNF 9 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RNF 9 expired on 24 Aug 2012, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RNF 9?
The MOT on RNF 9 expired on 24 Aug 2012. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RNF 9 done?
RNF 9 was recorded at 28,845 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2024, an average of 94 miles a year.
Has RNF 9 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RNF 9 has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on RNF 9 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 RNF 9 find?
RNF 9 failed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2024 with 8 major defects and 1 advisory: brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake.; driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended.; nearside front service brake excessively binding, and 6 more.

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