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Ford Escort

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T753 MOBMOT history

T753 MOB is a blue petrol Ford Escort first used on 28 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 70,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2024
Mileage
70,218 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T753 MOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2024
Latest MOT test
2 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T753 MOB was last recorded at 70,218 miles on 2 May 2023, 2,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,613 miles · 6 May 2022
Between the last two tests
2,605 miles
Average per year
2,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 70,218 miles
  • 2022 – 67,613 miles
  • 2021 – 61,502 miles
  • 2019 – 51,009 miles
  • 2018 – 50,372 miles
  • 2017 – 49,905 miles
  • 2016 – 49,344 miles
  • 2015 – 48,651 miles
  • 2014 – 48,000 miles
  • 2013 – 46,108 miles
  • 2012 – 44,559 miles
  • 2011 – 42,865 miles
  • 2010 – 40,900 miles
  • 2009 – 39,081 miles
  • 2008 – 36,795 miles
  • 2007 – 34,356 miles
  • 2006 – 31,946 miles
  • 2005 – 29,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,218 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL SILL (5.3.6 (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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,218 miles (+2,605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2024
    Odometer
    70,218 miles
    Test number
    170294557282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ALL SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass67,613 miles (+6,111)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    67,613 miles
    Test number
    440253357724
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass61,502 miles (+10,493)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    61,502 miles
    Test number
    744445560337
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass51,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    51,009 miles
    Test number
    911477981872
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail51,009 miles (+637)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,009 miles
    Test number
    705998354307
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass50,372 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    50,372 miles
    Test number
    464452611801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail50,358 miles (+453)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,358 miles
    Test number
    655070232853
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass49,905 miles (+561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,905 miles
    Test number
    428942870084
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion both sides inner sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

  9. Pass49,344 miles (+693)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    49,344 miles
    Test number
    854927600515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,651 miles (+651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,651 miles
    Test number
    104344000235
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion under wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

  11. Pass48,000 miles (+1,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    48,000 miles
    Test number
    726825234319
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Fail46,108 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    799498833394
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass46,108 miles (+1,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    858528433370
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass44,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,559 miles
    Test number
    648000542302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,559 miles (+1,694)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,559 miles
    Test number
    316440142399
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass42,865 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,865 miles
    Test number
    206627941373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,851 miles (+1,951)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,851 miles
    Test number
    249913141347
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass40,900 miles (+1,819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,900 miles
    Test number
    410224740404
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass39,081 miles (+2,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    39,081 miles
    Test number
    594992349330
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass36,795 miles (+2,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    36,795 miles
    Test number
    791584148324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail34,356 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,356 miles
    Test number
    643326147336
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Pass34,356 miles (+2,410)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    34,356 miles
    Test number
    991246347388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,946 miles (+2,725)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    31,946 miles
    Test number
    923056646391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    29,221 miles
    Test number
    144406235335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T753 MOB

Does T753 MOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T753 MOB expired on 6 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T753 MOB?
The MOT on T753 MOB expired on 6 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T753 MOB done?
T753 MOB was recorded at 70,218 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2023, an average of 2,354 miles a year.
Has T753 MOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T753 MOB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on T753 MOB 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 T753 MOB find?
T753 MOB passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all sill.

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