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Ford Escort

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,597 cc

T20 GJPMOT history

T20 GJP is a black petrol Ford Escort first used on 6 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 85,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2024
Mileage
85,647 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 GJP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
6 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 GJP was last recorded at 85,647 miles on 22 Nov 2023, 895 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,752 miles · 22 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
895 miles
Average per year
2,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,647 miles
  • 2022 – 84,752 miles
  • 2021 – 83,210 miles
  • 2020 – 81,660 miles
  • 2019 – 80,408 miles
  • 2018 – 78,609 miles
  • 2017 – 76,816 miles
  • 2016 – 75,124 miles
  • 2015 – 73,125 miles
  • 2014 – 70,896 miles
  • 2013 – 69,019 miles
  • 2012 – 66,585 miles
  • 2011 – 65,241 miles
  • 2010 – 63,690 miles
  • 2009 – 61,089 miles
  • 2008 – 57,531 miles
  • 2007 – 54,371 miles
  • 2006 – 50,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,647 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All Front Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve joint between centre & rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,647 miles (+895)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    85,647 miles
    Test number
    845549420023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All Front Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear Suspension Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass84,752 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,752 miles
    Test number
    152376233785
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Fail84,726 miles (+1,516)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,726 miles
    Test number
    273641274857
    • MajorNearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass83,210 miles (+107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    83,210 miles
    Test number
    237345852021
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre over 10 years old (dot code 2100)
  5. Fail83,103 miles (+1,443)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,103 miles
    Test number
    274990025101
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill within 30cms of seat mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Within 30 cms of subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 60% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in Grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe has been weld repaired
  6. Pass81,660 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,660 miles
    Test number
    706054297912
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve joint between centre & rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail81,647 miles (+1,239)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,647 miles
    Test number
    332102874831
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve joint between centre & rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass80,408 miles (+1,799)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,408 miles
    Test number
    987316331818
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroded
  9. Pass78,609 miles (+1,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    78,609 miles
    Test number
    438925097418
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass76,816 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    76,816 miles
    Test number
    204465229581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,124 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,124 miles
    Test number
    537658882552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,125 miles (+2,229)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,125 miles
    Test number
    816473339864
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryAreas of underside corroded but plated
  13. Pass70,896 miles (+1,877)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,896 miles
    Test number
    516051984292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAreas of underside becoming weak with corrosion
    • NoteRear subframe weak with corrosion
  14. Pass69,019 miles (+2,434)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    69,019 miles
    Test number
    657339683293
    • NoteBoth rear tyres uneven wear to inner shoulders
  15. Pass66,585 miles (+1,344)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    66,585 miles
    Test number
    375858852258
    • NoteIngress of moisture to O/S headlamp beginning to affect beam image.
  16. Pass65,241 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,241 miles
    Test number
    198160651238
    • NoteN/S headlamp ingress of moisture causing slight deterioration to beam pattern.
  17. Fail65,241 miles (+1,551)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,241 miles
    Test number
    368010451486
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/S headlamp ingress of moisture causing slight deterioration to beam pattern.
  18. Pass63,690 miles (+2,601)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    63,690 miles
    Test number
    391740850276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,089 miles (+3,558)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    61,089 miles
    Test number
    683222259229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    57,531 miles
    Test number
    482631648257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail57,531 miles (+3,160)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,531 miles
    Test number
    233891848297
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  22. Pass54,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    222001647279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,371 miles (+3,935)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,371 miles
    Test number
    422181547248
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass50,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    50,436 miles
    Test number
    650284636271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,436 miles2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,436 miles
    Test number
    393724036225
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about T20 GJP

Does T20 GJP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T20 GJP expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T20 GJP?
The MOT on T20 GJP expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T20 GJP done?
T20 GJP was recorded at 85,647 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2023, an average of 2,041 miles a year.
Has T20 GJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 GJP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T20 GJP 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 T20 GJP find?
T20 GJP passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2023 with 14 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front coil spring corroded both; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front suspension components, and 11 more.

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