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Ford Escort

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc

T506 RBXMOT history

T506 RBX is a blue diesel Ford Escort first used on 23 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 27,950 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
27,950 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T506 RBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T506 RBX was last recorded at 27,950 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,803 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
147 miles
Average per year
769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,950 miles
  • 2025 – 27,803 miles
  • 2024 – 27,685 miles
  • 2023 – 27,431 miles
  • 2022 – 27,139 miles
  • 2021 – 26,894 miles
  • 2020 – 26,503 miles
  • 2019 – 25,652 miles
  • 2018 – 25,119 miles
  • 2017 – 24,765 miles
  • 2016 – 24,040 miles
  • 2015 – 23,543 miles
  • 2014 – 22,807 miles
  • 2013 – 21,848 miles
  • 2012 – 20,416 miles
  • 2011 – 19,263 miles
  • 2010 – 17,688 miles
  • 2009 – 16,702 miles
  • 2008 – 15,652 miles
  • 2007 – 13,749 miles
  • 2006 – 12,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,950 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,950 miles (+147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    27,950 miles
    Test number
    417453722160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock absorber. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass27,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    27,803 miles
    Test number
    131948026695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail27,803 miles (+118)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,803 miles
    Test number
    142322381602
    • Repaired at testFuel hose leaking leak off blank and pipe leaking. (Repaired) (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass27,685 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    27,685 miles
    Test number
    499658606234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,431 miles (+292)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    27,431 miles
    Test number
    576543077732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,139 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    27,139 miles
    Test number
    425467634027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,894 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    26,894 miles
    Test number
    533735313852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,503 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    26,503 miles
    Test number
    509583224761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,469 miles (+817)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,469 miles
    Test number
    113555777423
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire injector leak off blank leaking.(repaired) (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber / spring mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/wing insecure at suspension mounting prescribed area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded behind load sensing valve (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at shock absorber / spring mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass25,652 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    25,652 miles
    Test number
    627728659419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    25,119 miles
    Test number
    663054295057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,118 miles (+353)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,118 miles
    Test number
    596052216743
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
  13. Pass24,765 miles (+725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,765 miles
    Test number
    557902481902
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front brake hose ferrules corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front discs inner faces corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake load valve prescribed area corroded but not excessively weakened
  14. Pass24,040 miles (+497)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    24,040 miles
    Test number
    472813096796
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front brake hose ferrules corroded
  15. Pass23,543 miles (+736)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    23,543 miles
    Test number
    849994145034
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  16. Pass22,807 miles (+959)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    22,807 miles
    Test number
    867461844097
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySuspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass21,848 miles (+1,432)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    21,848 miles
    Test number
    838365343003
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass20,416 miles (+1,153)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    20,416 miles
    Test number
    515481842048
    • AdvisoryLeaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteFront discs in poor condition, and badly corroded
  19. Pass19,263 miles (+1,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    19,263 miles
    Test number
    626776341075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component 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)
  20. Pass17,688 miles (+986)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    17,688 miles
    Test number
    452062540044
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear handbrake cables anchor brackets insecure
  21. Pass16,702 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    16,702 miles
    Test number
    843735059037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,652 miles (+1,903)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    15,652 miles
    Test number
    390684748065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass13,749 miles (+1,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    13,749 miles
    Test number
    312807537039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass12,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    12,506 miles
    Test number
    160284446430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T506 RBX

Does T506 RBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T506 RBX is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T506 RBX?
The MOT on T506 RBX is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T506 RBX done?
T506 RBX was recorded at 27,950 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 769 miles a year.
Has T506 RBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T506 RBX has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T506 RBX 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 T506 RBX find?
T506 RBX passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber.; seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside inner sills.

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