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Ford Escort

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T408 LVXMOT history

T408 LVX is a red petrol Ford Escort first used on 23 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 78,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,248 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T408 LVX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T408 LVX was last recorded at 78,248 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 2,600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,648 miles · 4 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,600 miles
Average per year
2,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,248 miles
  • 2020 – 75,648 miles
  • 2019 – 63,743 miles
  • 2018 – 47,238 miles
  • 2017 – 33,317 miles
  • 2014 – 33,282 miles
  • 2013 – 33,172 miles
  • 2012 – 32,748 miles
  • 2011 – 31,698 miles
  • 2010 – 30,563 miles
  • 2009 – 29,371 miles
  • 2008 – 28,047 miles
  • 2007 – 25,897 miles
  • 2006 – 23,736 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,248 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,248 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,248 miles
    Test number
    428863933817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail78,248 miles (+2,600)1 dangerous2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,248 miles
    Test number
    939762977720
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass75,648 miles (+11,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,648 miles
    Test number
    614272813918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass63,743 miles (+16,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,743 miles
    Test number
    124282332883
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass47,238 miles (+13,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    47,238 miles
    Test number
    478651977835
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass33,317 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,317 miles
    Test number
    302778609886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,282 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    33,282 miles
    Test number
    866970374042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,172 miles (+424)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    33,172 miles
    Test number
    169159273430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,748 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,748 miles
    Test number
    715469972011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,698 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,698 miles
    Test number
    205353881009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,563 miles (+1,192)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,563 miles
    Test number
    332716870036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,371 miles (+1,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    29,371 miles
    Test number
    323058579066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass28,047 miles (+2,150)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,047 miles
    Test number
    444980688092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,897 miles (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    25,897 miles
    Test number
    481339677086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,736 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,736 miles
    Test number
    432100686066
    • NoteRear silencer box rusting

Questions about T408 LVX

Does T408 LVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T408 LVX is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T408 LVX?
The MOT on T408 LVX is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T408 LVX done?
T408 LVX was recorded at 78,248 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,733 miles a year.
Has T408 LVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T408 LVX has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T408 LVX 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 T408 LVX find?
T408 LVX passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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