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Ford Escort

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc

T596 AOHMOT history

T596 AOH is a grey diesel Ford Escort first used on 17 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2017 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 8,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2017
Mileage
8,685 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T596 AOH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2017
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T596 AOH was last recorded at 8,685 miles on 15 Mar 2022, 3,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2016.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Apr 2015: 687 miles, lower than 97,716 miles on 22 Apr 2014.

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
5,327 miles · 29 Apr 2016
Between the last two tests
3,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 8,685 miles
  • 2016 – 5,327 miles
  • 2015 – 687 miles
  • 2014 – 97,716 miles
  • 2013 – 94,549 miles
  • 2012 – 92,098 miles
  • 2011 – 86,333 miles
  • 2010 – 83,510 miles
  • 2009 – 80,806 miles
  • 2008 – 76,135 miles
  • 2007 – 68,401 miles
  • 2006 – 63,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail8,685 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Lower Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
  • MajorCentral Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sills x 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner quarter pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Upper Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail8,685 miles (+3,358)13 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,685 miles
    Test number
    941479890768
    • MajorCentral Rear Lower Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorCentral Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sills x 2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner quarter pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass5,327 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    5,327 miles
    Test number
    460752975445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  3. Fail5,324 miles (+4,637)7 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,324 miles
    Test number
    276331604170
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  4. Fail687 miles4 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    687 miles
    Test number
    697487805187
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of brake pipes
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of chassis
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of floors
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of sills
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of suspension componants
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of wheel arches

  5. Pass687 miles (-97,029)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    687 miles
    Test number
    887287305176
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of brake pipes
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of chassis
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of floors
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of sills
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of suspension componants
    • NoteCorrosion to various parts of wheel arches

  6. Pass97,716 miles (+14)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    97,716 miles
    Test number
    269542414416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  7. Fail97,702 miles (+3,153)13 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,702 miles
    Test number
    205215504110
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Pass94,549 miles (+10)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    94,549 miles
    Test number
    239317203107
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Fail94,539 miles (+2,441)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,539 miles
    Test number
    227451403484
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake valve corroded and excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass92,098 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,098 miles
    Test number
    486558082044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  11. Fail92,077 miles (+5,744)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,077 miles
    Test number
    725994982003
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Pass86,333 miles (+2,823)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    86,333 miles
    Test number
    469969381056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass83,510 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    83,510 miles
    Test number
    211997690017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,507 miles (+2,701)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,507 miles
    Test number
    542339280048
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass80,806 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    80,806 miles
    Test number
    234011099081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,805 miles (+4,670)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,805 miles
    Test number
    123725089083
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass76,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    76,135 miles
    Test number
    293798388056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,135 miles (+7,734)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,135 miles
    Test number
    513928688060
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass68,401 miles (+5,348)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    68,401 miles
    Test number
    673359387003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    63,053 miles
    Test number
    681543196023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T596 AOH

Does T596 AOH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T596 AOH expired on 28 Apr 2017, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T596 AOH?
The MOT on T596 AOH expired on 28 Apr 2017. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T596 AOH done?
T596 AOH was recorded at 8,685 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2022.
Has T596 AOH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T596 AOH has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T596 AOH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T596 AOH find?
T596 AOH failed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2022 with 13 major defects and 1 advisory: central rear lower exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour; central rear lower vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember; nearside front inner service brake excessively binding, and 11 more.

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