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Ford Escort

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T462 NKJMOT history

T462 NKJ is a silver petrol Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 48,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jun 2025
Mileage
48,513 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T462 NKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T462 NKJ was last recorded at 48,513 miles on 3 Jun 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,513 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 48,513 miles
  • 2022 – 48,170 miles
  • 2021 – 48,154 miles
  • 2020 – 47,945 miles
  • 2019 – 47,609 miles
  • 2018 – 47,046 miles
  • 2017 – 46,454 miles
  • 2016 – 45,821 miles
  • 2015 – 44,919 miles
  • 2014 – 43,961 miles
  • 2013 – 42,561 miles
  • 2012 – 40,909 miles
  • 2011 – 39,371 miles
  • 2010 – 37,844 miles
  • 2009 – 37,000 miles
  • 2008 – 35,797 miles
  • 2007 – 34,280 miles
  • 2006 – 32,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,513 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass48,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    48,513 miles
    Test number
    583958914617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail48,513 miles (+343)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,513 miles
    Test number
    934239534217
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass48,170 miles (+16)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,170 miles
    Test number
    998015414539
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass48,154 miles (+209)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    48,154 miles
    Test number
    542997662390
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass47,945 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    47,945 miles
    Test number
    595188838090
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail47,943 miles (+334)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,943 miles
    Test number
    474046758502
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass47,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,609 miles
    Test number
    954160226609
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail47,609 miles (+563)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,609 miles
    Test number
    709203955808
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass47,046 miles (+592)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,046 miles
    Test number
    142386095778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,454 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,454 miles
    Test number
    561251116017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,821 miles (+902)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,821 miles
    Test number
    717431419137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,919 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,919 miles
    Test number
    129322975097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,961 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,961 miles
    Test number
    785461284036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,561 miles1 repaired5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,561 miles
    Test number
    399398973055
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass42,561 miles (+1,652)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,561 miles
    Test number
    669268273078
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  16. Pass40,909 miles (+12)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,909 miles
    Test number
    955662582093
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth N/S tyre have outer sidewall damage
    • NoteBoth front brake disc's corroded
    • NoteComplete exhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront number plate in poor condition
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail40,897 miles (+1,526)3 failures3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,897 miles
    Test number
    998240782096
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBoth N/S tyre have outer sidewall damage
    • NoteBoth front brake disc's corroded
    • NoteComplete exhaust system corroded
    • NoteFront number plate in poor condition
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass39,371 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,371 miles
    Test number
    665925571051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail39,371 miles (+1,527)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,371 miles
    Test number
    315365771075
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass37,844 miles (+844)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    37,844 miles
    Test number
    564822170070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,000 miles (+1,203)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    37,000 miles
    Test number
    234896879015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteN/S/R Outter door sill slightly corroded.
  22. Pass35,797 miles (+1,517)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,797 miles
    Test number
    654439278055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads 2/3 worn & discs lipped
  23. Pass34,280 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,280 miles
    Test number
    634508377081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,404 miles
    Test number
    721775176092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T462 NKJ

Does T462 NKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T462 NKJ expired on 2 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T462 NKJ?
The MOT on T462 NKJ expired on 2 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T462 NKJ done?
T462 NKJ was recorded at 48,513 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2024, an average of 884 miles a year.
Has T462 NKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T462 NKJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T462 NKJ 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 T462 NKJ find?
T462 NKJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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