Ford Escort
Purple · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc
T29 BRVMOT history
T29 BRV is a purple diesel Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,103 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 120,103 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,477 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T29 BRV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T29 BRV was last recorded at 120,103 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 80,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2019.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Jul 2013: 44 miles, lower than 92,776 miles on 22 Jun 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 39,561 miles · 21 May 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 80,542 miles
- Average per year
- 3,477 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 120,103 miles
- 2019 – 39,561 miles
- 2018 – 34,461 miles
- 2017 – 29,952 miles
- 2015 – 19,838 miles
- 2014 – 9,476 miles
- 2013 – 44 miles
- 2012 – 92,776 miles
- 2011 – 83,496 miles
- 2010 – 72,167 miles
- 2009 – 68,687 miles
- 2008 – 66,960 miles
- 2007 – 60,931 miles
- 2006 – 53,203 miles
- 2005 – 45,865 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,103 miles
- AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2006
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2006
Full MOT history
17 tests since 31 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,103 miles (+80,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 120,103 miles
- Test number
- 296229559025
- AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
Pass39,561 miles (+5,100)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 39,561 miles
- Test number
- 554102553013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,461 miles (+4,509)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 34,461 miles
- Test number
- 886713955367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,952 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 29,952 miles
- Test number
- 776925863263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,948 miles (+10,110)1 dangerous12 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,948 miles
- Test number
- 749119259739
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureNearside Outer Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sil (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor centre (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint bottom (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both rear (6.1.B.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass19,838 miles (+10,362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 19,838 miles
- Test number
- 227829585413
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass9,476 miles (+9,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 9,476 miles
- Test number
- 529411774116
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Pass44 miles (-92,732)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 44 miles
- Test number
- 505242883179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,776 miles (+9,280)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 92,776 miles
- Test number
- 326494572178
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Pass83,496 miles (+11,329)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 83,496 miles
- Test number
- 627289351177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass72,167 miles (+3,480)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 72,167 miles
- Test number
- 824265060182
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- NoteSills floor chassi and all main chassi outer sills very rusty dry advise to wax oil
Fail68,687 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,687 miles
- Test number
- 961116969105
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- NoteSills floor chassi and all brake pipes advise to wax oil
Pass68,687 miles (+1,727)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 68,687 miles
- Test number
- 980166669117
- NoteSills floor chassi and all brake pipes advise to wax oil
Pass66,960 miles (+6,029)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 66,960 miles
- Test number
- 681618268136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,931 miles (+7,728)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 60,931 miles
- Test number
- 532791657120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,203 miles (+7,338)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 53,203 miles
- Test number
- 560844946174
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass45,865 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2006
- Odometer
- 45,865 miles
- Test number
- 352321955148
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about T29 BRV
- Does T29 BRV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T29 BRV is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T29 BRV?
- The MOT on T29 BRV is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T29 BRV done?
- T29 BRV was recorded at 120,103 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 3,477 miles a year.
- Has T29 BRV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T29 BRV has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on T29 BRV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T29 BRV find?
- T29 BRV passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle undersealed.
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