Ford logo

Ford Escort

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc

T733 HKOMOT history

T733 HKO is a white diesel Ford Escort first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 5,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
5,814 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
Get reminders for T733 HKO in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T733 HKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T733 HKO was last recorded at 5,814 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jul 2010: 65,420 miles, lower than 86,583 miles on 3 Jun 2010.
  • 13 Nov 2013: 1,831 miles, lower than 97,028 miles on 25 Oct 2012.

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
5,814 miles · 4 May 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 5,814 miles
  • 2024 – 5,814 miles
  • 2015 – 5,468 miles
  • 2014 – 4,156 miles
  • 2013 – 1,831 miles
  • 2012 – 97,028 miles
  • 2011 – 93,511 miles
  • 2010 – 65,420 miles
  • 2009 – 82,279 miles
  • 2008 – 75,448 miles
  • 2006 – 65,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass5,814 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass5,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    5,814 miles
    Test number
    137313576734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass5,814 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    5,814 miles
    Test number
    364946273828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail5,814 miles (+346)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,814 miles
    Test number
    729338922447
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass5,468 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    5,468 miles
    Test number
    132459224118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass4,156 miles (+2,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    4,156 miles
    Test number
    365974944331
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  6. Pass1,831 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    1,831 miles
    Test number
    449908113427
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth outer sills corroded

  7. Fail1,831 miles (-95,197)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,831 miles
    Test number
    545927213312
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteBoth outer sills corroded

  8. Pass97,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    97,028 miles
    Test number
    519889392200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,028 miles (+3,517)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,028 miles
    Test number
    458748092258
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  10. Pass93,511 miles (+28,091)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    93,511 miles
    Test number
    399014491259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise corrosion on both sills

  11. Pass65,420 miles (-21,163)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    65,420 miles
    Test number
    484865100206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail86,583 miles (+4,304)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,583 miles
    Test number
    994874250130
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass82,279 miles (+6,831)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    82,279 miles
    Test number
    100863059189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,448 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,448 miles
    Test number
    401859358139
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass75,448 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    75,448 miles
    Test number
    992559858152
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    951093357170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    65,886 miles
    Test number
    251284556150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T733 HKO

Does T733 HKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T733 HKO expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T733 HKO?
The MOT on T733 HKO expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T733 HKO done?
T733 HKO was recorded at 5,814 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025.
Has T733 HKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T733 HKO has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T733 HKO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 24 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T733 HKO find?
T733 HKO passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all T733 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.