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Ford Escort

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T479 LPPMOT history

T479 LPP is a red petrol Ford Escort first used on 12 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 36,547 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
36,547 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T479 LPP
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
12 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T479 LPP was last recorded at 36,547 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jul 2009: 18,626 miles, lower than 47,745 miles on 24 Jun 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
36,098 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
449 miles
Average per year
1,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,547 miles
  • 2023 – 35,694 miles
  • 2022 – 35,320 miles
  • 2021 – 34,156 miles
  • 2020 – 31,674 miles
  • 2019 – 29,513 miles
  • 2018 – 26,775 miles
  • 2017 – 24,882 miles
  • 2016 – 21,427 miles
  • 2013 – 21,230 miles
  • 2012 – 20,787 miles
  • 2011 – 20,119 miles
  • 2010 – 19,422 miles
  • 2009 – 18,626 miles
  • 2008 – 47,745 miles
  • 2007 – 16,661 miles
  • 2006 – 15,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,547 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass36,547 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    36,547 miles
    Test number
    959031745803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,098 miles (+404)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    36,098 miles
    Test number
    510860922926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,694 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    35,694 miles
    Test number
    341382765337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,320 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    35,320 miles
    Test number
    571342477028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,156 miles (+2,482)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    34,156 miles
    Test number
    714331792834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,674 miles (+2,161)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    31,674 miles
    Test number
    509919526123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,513 miles (+2,738)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    29,513 miles
    Test number
    589527837594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,775 miles (+1,893)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    26,775 miles
    Test number
    625185322798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,882 miles (+3,455)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    24,882 miles
    Test number
    191651711136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,427 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    21,427 miles
    Test number
    233805007503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail21,230 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,230 miles
    Test number
    409068373192
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  12. Pass21,230 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    21,230 miles
    Test number
    499048573197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,787 miles (+668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,787 miles
    Test number
    427060172151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass20,119 miles (+697)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    20,119 miles
    Test number
    336221171187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,422 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,422 miles
    Test number
    211654270460
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass19,422 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,422 miles
    Test number
    380304970198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,626 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,626 miles
    Test number
    102372589124
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  18. Pass18,626 miles (-29,119)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,626 miles
    Test number
    701202689195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,745 miles (+31,084)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    47,745 miles
    Test number
    233206078131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,661 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    16,661 miles
    Test number
    620631977166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    15,310 miles
    Test number
    952408176123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T479 LPP

Does T479 LPP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T479 LPP is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T479 LPP?
The MOT on T479 LPP is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T479 LPP done?
T479 LPP was recorded at 36,547 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 1,090 miles a year.
Has T479 LPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T479 LPP has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on T479 LPP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T479 LPP find?
T479 LPP passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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