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Ford Escort

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S727 PNKMOT history

S727 PNK is a black petrol Ford Escort first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 11,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2023
Mileage
11,867 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2022
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
S727 PNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S727 PNK was last recorded at 11,867 miles on 23 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Mar 2021: 4,518 miles, lower than 104,278 miles on 3 Oct 2018.

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
11,867 miles · 18 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 11,867 miles
  • 2021 – 4,551 miles
  • 2018 – 104,278 miles
  • 2016 – 99,305 miles
  • 2015 – 96,929 miles
  • 2014 – 94,767 miles
  • 2013 – 87,134 miles
  • 2012 – 82,862 miles
  • 2011 – 77,536 miles
  • 2010 – 71,986 miles
  • 2009 – 66,787 miles
  • 2008 – 62,998 miles
  • 2007 – 59,263 miles
  • 2006 – 53,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,867 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnderside corroded and weldedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,867 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    11,867 miles
    Test number
    130645412002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded and welded

  2. Fail11,867 miles (+7,316)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,867 miles
    Test number
    776149020402
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50x15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded and welded

  3. Pass4,551 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    4,551 miles
    Test number
    858876773960
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail4,518 miles (-99,760)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,518 miles
    Test number
    968683247160
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail104,278 miles2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,278 miles
    Test number
    787771073779
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Brake Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock Absorbers Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock Absorbers Corroded

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    673072588851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,305 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    99,305 miles
    Test number
    931668258662
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Fail99,301 miles (+14)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,301 miles
    Test number
    700954740640
    • FailureFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside and nearside front floor (2.4.A.3)

  9. Fail99,287 miles (+2,358)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,287 miles
    Test number
    271489844647
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers splitting

  10. Pass96,929 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    96,929 miles
    Test number
    290190318221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail96,918 miles (+2,151)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,918 miles
    Test number
    326101345229
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass94,767 miles (+7,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    94,767 miles
    Test number
    396561124429
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass87,134 miles (+4,272)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,134 miles
    Test number
    855435613297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,862 miles (+5,326)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    82,862 miles
    Test number
    556144422241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  15. Pass77,536 miles (+14)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,536 miles
    Test number
    646268721268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteLong hand brake travel

  16. Fail77,522 miles (+5,536)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,522 miles
    Test number
    577890721280
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteLong hand brake travel

  17. Pass71,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    823107030228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail71,986 miles (+5,199)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    902257930278
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass66,787 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    283346739285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note2 rear tyres worn
    • NoteHandbrake travel

  20. Fail66,787 miles (+3,789)2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    644436839283
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note2 rear tyres worn
    • NoteHandbrake travel

  21. Pass62,998 miles (+3,735)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    62,998 miles
    Test number
    102851348206
    • NoteHandbrake could do with adjusting

  22. Pass59,263 miles (+5,898)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    59,263 miles
    Test number
    284818427259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,365 miles
    Test number
    543787606202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,365 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,365 miles
    Test number
    550027606276
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Questions about S727 PNK

Does S727 PNK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S727 PNK expired on 8 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S727 PNK?
The MOT on S727 PNK expired on 8 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S727 PNK done?
S727 PNK was recorded at 11,867 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2022.
Has S727 PNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S727 PNK has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S727 PNK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Mar 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S727 PNK find?
S727 PNK passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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