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Ford Escort

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,753 cc

T901 SNOMOT history

T901 SNO is a red diesel Ford Escort first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 30,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2026
Mileage
30,193 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T901 SNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T901 SNO was last recorded at 30,193 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 2,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Aug 2013: 529 miles, lower than 98,806 miles on 3 Aug 2012.
  • 9 Aug 2016: 5,363 miles, lower than 103,724 miles on 11 Aug 2015.

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
27,599 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,193 miles
  • 2025 – 27,599 miles
  • 2024 – 25,165 miles
  • 2023 – 22,130 miles
  • 2022 – 17,400 miles
  • 2021 – 13,709 miles
  • 2020 – 10,362 miles
  • 2019 – 8,850 miles
  • 2018 – 8,116 miles
  • 2017 – 7,204 miles
  • 2016 – 5,363 miles
  • 2015 – 103,724 miles
  • 2014 – 2,286 miles
  • 2013 – 529 miles
  • 2012 – 98,806 miles
  • 2011 – 93,348 miles
  • 2010 – 89,696 miles
  • 2009 – 86,057 miles
  • 2008 – 83,770 miles
  • 2007 – 81,631 miles
  • 2006 – 77,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail30,193 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail30,193 miles (+2,594)12 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,193 miles
    Test number
    595916690141
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass27,599 miles (+2,434)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    27,599 miles
    Test number
    623108460378
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPrescribed area repairs covered in underseal

  3. Pass25,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    25,165 miles
    Test number
    212594342143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail25,162 miles (+3,032)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,162 miles
    Test number
    729129932392
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass22,130 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    22,130 miles
    Test number
    431153976670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail22,129 miles (+4,729)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,129 miles
    Test number
    434775891622
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass17,400 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    17,400 miles
    Test number
    506388516002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail17,397 miles (+3,688)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,397 miles
    Test number
    499809509298
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass13,709 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    13,709 miles
    Test number
    274593709653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail13,708 miles (+3,346)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,708 miles
    Test number
    971078878964
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor part (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  11. Pass10,362 miles (+1,512)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    10,362 miles
    Test number
    117668241200
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass8,850 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    8,850 miles
    Test number
    879870865475
    • 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))

  13. Fail8,850 miles (+734)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,850 miles
    Test number
    277038795305
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system above axle (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass8,116 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    8,116 miles
    Test number
    988087670702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,204 miles (+1,841)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    7,204 miles
    Test number
    443975163444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass5,363 miles (-98,361)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    5,363 miles
    Test number
    118904189067
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass103,724 miles (+101,438)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,724 miles
    Test number
    375423425472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass2,286 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    2,286 miles
    Test number
    418763624263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail529 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    529 miles
    Test number
    346004123452
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass529 miles (-98,277)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    529 miles
    Test number
    716834223275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,806 miles (+5,458)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    98,806 miles
    Test number
    745546012211
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteNearside front tyre perrished

  22. Pass93,348 miles (+3,652)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    93,348 miles
    Test number
    508063421287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass89,696 miles (+3,639)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    89,696 miles
    Test number
    512128300248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass86,057 miles (+2,287)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    86,057 miles
    Test number
    280081219203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass83,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    83,770 miles
    Test number
    282250118230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail83,770 miles (+2,139)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,770 miles
    Test number
    371100118231
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

  27. Pass81,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    81,631 miles
    Test number
    573073817245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail81,631 miles (+3,738)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,631 miles
    Test number
    274163817265
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass77,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    77,893 miles
    Test number
    983770786119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T901 SNO

Does T901 SNO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T901 SNO expired on 17 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T901 SNO?
The MOT on T901 SNO expired on 17 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T901 SNO done?
T901 SNO was recorded at 30,193 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026.
Has T901 SNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T901 SNO has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T901 SNO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 12 Aug 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T901 SNO find?
T901 SNO failed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 12 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced; nearside rear inner vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced; nearside rear outer vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced, and 16 more.

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