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Ford Escort

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T164 RYCMOT history

T164 RYC is a silver petrol Ford Escort first used on 21 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 60,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2024
Mileage
60,073 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T164 RYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T164 RYC was last recorded at 60,073 miles on 4 Sept 2023, 1,387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,686 miles · 26 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
1,387 miles
Average per year
1,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 60,073 miles
  • 2022 – 58,686 miles
  • 2021 – 57,173 miles
  • 2020 – 55,989 miles
  • 2019 – 54,404 miles
  • 2018 – 53,403 miles
  • 2017 – 53,000 miles
  • 2016 – 52,905 miles
  • 2015 – 52,282 miles
  • 2014 – 51,940 miles
  • 2013 – 51,367 miles
  • 2012 – 50,821 miles
  • 2011 – 50,035 miles
  • 2010 – 49,042 miles
  • 2009 – 47,756 miles
  • 2008 – 45,024 miles
  • 2007 – 41,669 miles
  • 2006 – 38,093 miles
  • 2005 – 34,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,073 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Advise corrosion on underside not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,073 miles (+1,387)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,073 miles
    Test number
    525528462793
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass58,686 miles (+1,513)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    58,686 miles
    Test number
    402595835250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass57,173 miles (+1,184)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,173 miles
    Test number
    634568481498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass55,989 miles (+31)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,989 miles
    Test number
    897562930904
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on underside not excessive

  5. Fail55,958 miles (+1,554)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,958 miles
    Test number
    395760843788
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on underside not excessive

  6. Pass54,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    54,404 miles
    Test number
    516086897668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,404 miles (+1,001)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,404 miles
    Test number
    682148186763
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass53,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,403 miles
    Test number
    460162459656
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of middle box . (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail53,401 miles (+401)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,401 miles
    Test number
    262118005962
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall excessively split (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of middle box . (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass53,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    201698798916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,000 miles (+95)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    499100250237
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases of middle exhaust box . (7.1.2)

  12. Pass52,905 miles (+623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    52,905 miles
    Test number
    603182872373
    • AdvisoryADVISE ALL 4 TYRES HAVE CRACKS IN TREAD

  13. Pass52,282 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    52,282 miles
    Test number
    518364595145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,940 miles (+573)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    51,940 miles
    Test number
    298084814204
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteN/S/R hand brake cable damaged but not seriously weekend

  15. Pass51,367 miles (+546)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,367 miles
    Test number
    296732523218
    • NoteN/S/R Hand brake cable outter sleve damaged but not seriously weekend.

  16. Pass50,821 miles (+786)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    50,821 miles
    Test number
    539494122285
    • NoteFront wiper blades deteriorated
    • NotePower steering drive belt deteriorated but not excessive

  17. Pass50,035 miles (+993)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,035 miles
    Test number
    176968811294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,042 miles (+1,286)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,042 miles
    Test number
    470912010275
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront nearside and offside tyres worn on inner edges

  19. Pass47,756 miles (+2,732)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,756 miles
    Test number
    761679399191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,024 miles (+3,355)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,024 miles
    Test number
    641638108229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,669 miles (+3,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    41,669 miles
    Test number
    331471607246
    • 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)

  22. Pass38,093 miles (+3,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    783417716219
    • 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)

  23. Pass34,444 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    34,444 miles
    Test number
    744374025235
    • NoteNearside front tyre has cut in tread. (foreign object)?
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread wearing very uneven.

Questions about T164 RYC

Does T164 RYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T164 RYC expired on 25 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T164 RYC?
The MOT on T164 RYC expired on 25 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T164 RYC done?
T164 RYC was recorded at 60,073 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2023, an average of 1,419 miles a year.
Has T164 RYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T164 RYC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on T164 RYC 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 T164 RYC find?
T164 RYC passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside headlamp reflector slightly defective; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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