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Ford Escort

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc

T891 JDAMOT history

T891 JDA is a white diesel Ford Escort first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 21,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Dec 2025
Mileage
21,988 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2024
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T891 JDA
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
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T891 JDA was last recorded at 21,988 miles on 31 Dec 2024, 170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Apr 2016: 1,418 miles, lower than 95,949 miles on 31 Mar 2015.
  • 24 Nov 2017: 3,184 miles, lower than 101,420 miles on 22 Nov 2016.

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
21,818 miles · 22 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
170 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 21,988 miles
  • 2023 – 21,818 miles
  • 2022 – 21,052 miles
  • 2021 – 18,187 miles
  • 2019 – 16,390 miles
  • 2018 – 10,149 miles
  • 2017 – 3,184 miles
  • 2016 – 101,420 miles
  • 2015 – 95,949 miles
  • 2014 – 88,695 miles
  • 2012 – 80,390 miles
  • 2011 – 75,514 miles
  • 2010 – 70,229 miles
  • 2009 – 63,568 miles
  • 2008 – 58,509 miles
  • 2007 – 57,294 miles
  • 2006 – 55,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,988 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass21,988 miles (+170)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    21,988 miles
    Test number
    940639273405
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in underseal

  2. Pass21,818 miles (+766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    21,818 miles
    Test number
    521033340454
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle cover in underseal

  3. Pass21,052 miles (+2,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    21,052 miles
    Test number
    105192014562
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion

  4. Pass18,187 miles (+1,797)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    18,187 miles
    Test number
    769949804790
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPoor repaire to rear valance

  5. Pass16,390 miles (+6,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,390 miles
    Test number
    944755044134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass10,149 miles (+6,965)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    10,149 miles
    Test number
    710591217553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass3,184 miles (-98,236)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    3,184 miles
    Test number
    897216033038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass101,420 miles (+100,002)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    101,420 miles
    Test number
    106643608622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail1,418 miles (-94,531)11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,418 miles
    Test number
    881265476667
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all steel brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  10. Pass95,949 miles (+7,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    95,949 miles
    Test number
    367070195080
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Pass88,695 miles (+8,305)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,695 miles
    Test number
    737507784091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded
    • NoteRoad wheels have trim covers

  12. Pass80,390 miles (+4,876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    80,390 miles
    Test number
    568998872273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass75,514 miles (+5,285)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    75,514 miles
    Test number
    207358871210
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake discs scored on inner faces

  14. Pass70,229 miles (+2,487)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    70,229 miles
    Test number
    144417370207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,742 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    67,742 miles
    Test number
    412015910010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,568 miles (+5,059)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    63,568 miles
    Test number
    871800749062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,509 miles (+1,215)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,509 miles
    Test number
    834256138024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    57,294 miles
    Test number
    570536317036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,294 miles (+1,771)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,294 miles
    Test number
    444466717047
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  20. Pass55,523 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    55,523 miles
    Test number
    604147816052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T891 JDA

Does T891 JDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T891 JDA expired on 30 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T891 JDA?
The MOT on T891 JDA expired on 30 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T891 JDA done?
T891 JDA was recorded at 21,988 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2024.
Has T891 JDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T891 JDA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on T891 JDA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 1 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T891 JDA find?
T891 JDA passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: underside covered in underseal.

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