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Ford Escort

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,753 cc

S84 UEVMOT history

S84 UEV is a red diesel Ford Escort first used on 19 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 51,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
51,854 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
S84 UEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
19 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S84 UEV was last recorded at 51,854 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 1,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Feb 2008: 6,005 miles, lower than 100,866 miles on 5 Feb 2007.

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
50,853 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,854 miles
  • 2025 – 50,853 miles
  • 2024 – 49,306 miles
  • 2023 – 47,851 miles
  • 2022 – 45,790 miles
  • 2021 – 44,246 miles
  • 2020 – 42,532 miles
  • 2019 – 40,398 miles
  • 2018 – 38,209 miles
  • 2017 – 35,850 miles
  • 2016 – 33,320 miles
  • 2015 – 30,877 miles
  • 2014 – 27,389 miles
  • 2013 – 23,738 miles
  • 2012 – 20,637 miles
  • 2011 – 17,142 miles
  • 2010 – 13,750 miles
  • 2009 – 10,461 miles
  • 2008 – 6,005 miles
  • 2007 – 100,866 miles
  • 2006 – 96,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,854 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

32 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,854 miles (+1,001)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    51,854 miles
    Test number
    522148277718
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass50,853 miles (+1,547)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    50,853 miles
    Test number
    252294513878
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass49,306 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    49,306 miles
    Test number
    860658629068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,851 miles (+2,061)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    47,851 miles
    Test number
    682529443788
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass45,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    45,790 miles
    Test number
    119573965082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail45,790 miles (+1,544)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,790 miles
    Test number
    565191863606
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass44,246 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,246 miles
    Test number
    989971978159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail44,246 miles (+1,714)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,246 miles
    Test number
    393227357720
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  9. Pass42,532 miles (+2,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    42,532 miles
    Test number
    738625881790
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass40,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    40,398 miles
    Test number
    393556277045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,398 miles (+2,189)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,398 miles
    Test number
    202342745425
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass38,209 miles (+2,359)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    38,209 miles
    Test number
    920206830930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,850 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    35,850 miles
    Test number
    943837950633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,843 miles (+2,523)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,843 miles
    Test number
    119443410272
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  15. Pass33,320 miles (+2,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,320 miles
    Test number
    108248045770
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass30,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,877 miles
    Test number
    268005685080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,877 miles (+3,488)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,877 miles
    Test number
    586772085093
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  18. Pass27,389 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    27,389 miles
    Test number
    107176874449
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteHorn slightly muted
    • NoteN/s & o/s outer sills corroded
  19. Fail27,389 miles (+3,651)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,389 miles
    Test number
    199796474406
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipes corroded
    • NoteHorn slightly muted
    • NoteN/s & o/s outer sills corroded
  20. Pass23,738 miles (+3,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,738 miles
    Test number
    967157873081
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass20,637 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,637 miles
    Test number
    589394472027
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail20,637 miles (+3,495)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,637 miles
    Test number
    658454072089
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass17,142 miles (+23)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,142 miles
    Test number
    786528081045
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  24. Fail17,119 miles (+3,369)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,119 miles
    Test number
    129154381020
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
  25. Pass13,750 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,750 miles
    Test number
    744008460096
    • NoteVeh weld repaired
  26. Fail13,750 miles (+3,289)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,750 miles
    Test number
    660897560003
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  27. Pass10,461 miles (+4,456)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,461 miles
    Test number
    264295679075
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  28. Pass6,005 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    6,005 miles
    Test number
    501470768013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  29. Fail6,005 miles (-94,861)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,005 miles
    Test number
    851590968087
    • FailureFront Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  30. Pass100,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    100,866 miles
    Test number
    162326837028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail100,866 miles (+4,669)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,866 miles
    Test number
    814563137073
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  32. Pass96,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    96,197 miles
    Test number
    632475546042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S84 UEV

Does S84 UEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S84 UEV is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S84 UEV?
The MOT on S84 UEV is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S84 UEV done?
S84 UEV was recorded at 51,854 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026.
Has S84 UEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S84 UEV has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S84 UEV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S84 UEV find?
S84 UEV passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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