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Ford Escort

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,796 cc

S747 OSRMOT history

S747 OSR is a blue petrol Ford Escort first used on 8 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 11,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2024
Mileage
11,818 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2023
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 OSR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
8 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S747 OSR was last recorded at 11,818 miles on 30 Jan 2023, 2,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Mar 2019: 4,334 miles, lower than 99,715 miles on 8 Mar 2018.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
9,629 miles · 31 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
2,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 11,818 miles
  • 2022 – 9,629 miles
  • 2019 – 4,334 miles
  • 2018 – 99,715 miles
  • 2016 – 90,281 miles
  • 2015 – 79,457 miles
  • 2014 – 70,287 miles
  • 2011 – 59,027 miles
  • 2008 – 52,253 miles
  • 2007 – 41,237 miles
  • 2006 – 30,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,818 miles
  • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspectionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside coated in wax oil restricting full inspection of body and brake pipes

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,818 miles (+2,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    11,818 miles
    Test number
    113883969246
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside coated in wax oil restricting full inspection of body and brake pipes
  2. Pass9,629 miles (+5,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    9,629 miles
    Test number
    225687234559
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection
    • AdvisoryUnderside coated in wax oil restricting full inspection of body suspension and brake pipes
  3. Pass4,334 miles (-95,381)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    4,334 miles
    Test number
    268236406997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass99,715 miles (+9,434)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    99,715 miles
    Test number
    640961501828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  5. Pass90,281 miles (+10,824)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,281 miles
    Test number
    382221170673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Pass79,457 miles (+9,170)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,457 miles
    Test number
    525631415211
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  7. Pass70,287 miles (+11,260)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    70,287 miles
    Test number
    196922814240
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass59,027 miles (+6,774)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,027 miles
    Test number
    827384231086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,253 miles (+11,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,253 miles
    Test number
    654340028370
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  10. Pass41,237 miles (+10,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    41,237 miles
    Test number
    374888047304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass30,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    30,281 miles
    Test number
    152296826368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S747 OSR

Does S747 OSR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S747 OSR expired on 30 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S747 OSR?
The MOT on S747 OSR expired on 30 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S747 OSR done?
S747 OSR was recorded at 11,818 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2023.
Has S747 OSR ever failed its MOT?
No. S747 OSR has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S747 OSR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S747 OSR find?
S747 OSR passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2023 with 3 advisories: manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting full inspection; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play; underside coated in wax oil restricting full inspection of body and brake pipes.

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