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Ford Escort

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T317 VVXMOT history

T317 VVX is a blue petrol Ford Escort first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 70,875 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
70,875 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T317 VVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T317 VVX was last recorded at 70,875 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,050 miles · 18 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
825 miles
Average per year
1,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,875 miles
  • 2025 – 70,050 miles
  • 2024 – 69,710 miles
  • 2023 – 69,593 miles
  • 2022 – 68,719 miles
  • 2021 – 67,852 miles
  • 2020 – 66,735 miles
  • 2019 – 61,432 miles
  • 2018 – 59,588 miles
  • 2017 – 56,769 miles
  • 2016 – 52,824 miles
  • 2015 – 45,464 miles
  • 2014 – 42,576 miles
  • 2013 – 41,271 miles
  • 2009 – 40,820 miles
  • 2008 – 39,814 miles
  • 2007 – 38,632 miles
  • 2006 – 35,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,875 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack and perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear tyre starting to crack and perish

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,875 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    70,875 miles
    Test number
    671708230231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,050 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,050 miles
    Test number
    515577204147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,710 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,710 miles
    Test number
    481272469041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,593 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    69,593 miles
    Test number
    334207554171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,719 miles (+867)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    633134033026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,852 miles (+1,117)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    67,852 miles
    Test number
    812340202583
    • MinorOffside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass66,735 miles (+5,303)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,735 miles
    Test number
    792202075431
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass61,432 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,432 miles
    Test number
    569351671683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,588 miles (+2,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    59,588 miles
    Test number
    511290187374
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split

  10. Pass56,769 miles (+3,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    56,769 miles
    Test number
    556214788387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass52,824 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    52,824 miles
    Test number
    460532545053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack and perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to crack and perish

  12. Fail52,824 miles (+7,360)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,824 miles
    Test number
    850927348031
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack and perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to crack and perish

  13. Pass45,464 miles (+2,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,464 miles
    Test number
    886654355008
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  14. Pass42,576 miles (+1,305)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,576 miles
    Test number
    429759344029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,271 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,271 miles
    Test number
    917405463063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,820 miles (+1,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,820 miles
    Test number
    151743179240
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass39,814 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,814 miles
    Test number
    402695958246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,632 miles (+3,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    38,632 miles
    Test number
    612204777235
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass35,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    35,240 miles
    Test number
    462998276133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T317 VVX

Does T317 VVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T317 VVX is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T317 VVX?
The MOT on T317 VVX is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T317 VVX done?
T317 VVX was recorded at 70,875 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 1,819 miles a year.
Has T317 VVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T317 VVX has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on T317 VVX 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 T317 VVX find?
T317 VVX passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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