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Ford Escort

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc

T455 SBVMOT history

T455 SBV is a red diesel Ford Escort first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 43,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2022
Mileage
43,586 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2021
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,519 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T455 SBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T455 SBV was last recorded at 43,586 miles on 22 Dec 2021, 2,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,321 miles · 24 Jan 2020
Between the last two tests
2,265 miles
Average per year
1,519 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 43,586 miles
  • 2020 – 41,321 miles
  • 2019 – 33,793 miles
  • 2018 – 33,788 miles
  • 2015 – 33,695 miles
  • 2014 – 33,297 miles
  • 2013 – 32,213 miles
  • 2012 – 30,574 miles
  • 2011 – 28,664 miles
  • 2010 – 27,160 miles
  • 2009 – 25,387 miles
  • 2008 – 23,363 miles
  • 2007 – 21,648 miles
  • 2006 – 19,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,586 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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,586 miles (+2,265)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    43,586 miles
    Test number
    772970157193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,321 miles (+7,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    41,321 miles
    Test number
    616212340780
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear
  3. Pass33,793 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    33,793 miles
    Test number
    248888753977
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPart of the exhaust system slightly deteriorated
  4. Fail33,788 miles (+93)7 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,788 miles
    Test number
    181488338334
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare connector exposed (1.9.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. Pass33,695 miles (+398)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,695 miles
    Test number
    685815505131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. Pass33,297 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,297 miles
    Test number
    216847604431
    • NoteRear exhaust system starting to deteriate
  7. Fail33,297 miles (+1,084)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,297 miles
    Test number
    815105804145
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust system starting to deteriate
  8. Pass32,213 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,213 miles
    Test number
    378140203187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,574 miles (+18)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,574 miles
    Test number
    335148702139
    • NoteO/s / n/s floors to inner sills corroded
    • NoteO/s / n/s outer sills corroded
    • NoteO/s / n/s rear spring hanger mountings corroded
    • NoteWelding repairs not clearly visible due to under seal
  10. Fail30,556 miles (+1,892)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,556 miles
    Test number
    629703102163
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteO/s / n/s floors to inner sills corroded
    • NoteO/s / n/s outer sills corroded
    • NoteO/s / n/s rear spring hanger mountings corroded
  11. Pass28,664 miles (+1,504)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    28,664 miles
    Test number
    498804181034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,160 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,160 miles
    Test number
    872423300162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,387 miles (+2,024)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    613034799019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,363 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    23,363 miles
    Test number
    990995498082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,648 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,648 miles
    Test number
    284132607449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    19,746 miles
    Test number
    214702206109
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Questions about T455 SBV

Does T455 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T455 SBV expired on 21 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T455 SBV?
The MOT on T455 SBV expired on 21 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T455 SBV done?
T455 SBV was recorded at 43,586 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2021, an average of 1,519 miles a year.
Has T455 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T455 SBV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on T455 SBV 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 T455 SBV find?
T455 SBV passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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