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Ford Escort

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,597 cc

V51 ERRMOT history

V51 ERR is a silver petrol Ford Escort first used on 28 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 60,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jun 2027
Mileage
60,083 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V51 ERR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V51 ERR was last recorded at 60,083 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,924 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
159 miles
Average per year
2,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,083 miles
  • 2025 – 59,924 miles
  • 2022 – 58,003 miles
  • 2015 – 56,039 miles
  • 2014 – 51,081 miles
  • 2013 – 46,779 miles
  • 2012 – 42,222 miles
  • 2011 – 35,523 miles
  • 2010 – 29,824 miles
  • 2009 – 24,046 miles
  • 2008 – 18,191 miles
  • 2007 – 16,536 miles
  • 2006 – 15,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,083 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,083 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    60,083 miles
    Test number
    847686828739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,924 miles (+1,921)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    59,924 miles
    Test number
    998251412461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,003 miles (+1,964)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    58,003 miles
    Test number
    407457104026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,039 miles
    Test number
    208074565115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,036 miles (+4,955)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,036 miles
    Test number
    866994165130
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
  6. Pass51,081 miles (+4,302)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,081 miles
    Test number
    725760524099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect front brake hose upper ferrules
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect rear brake hose outer ferrules
  7. Pass46,779 miles (+50)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    46,779 miles
    Test number
    219560933091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteUnable to inspect front & rear brake flexy hose upper ferrules due to rubber protective covers being fitted
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle showing corrosion
  8. Fail46,729 miles (+4,507)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,729 miles
    Test number
    257116523035
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteUnable to inspect front & rear brake flexy hose upper ferrules due to rubber protective covers being fitted
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle showing corrosion
  9. Pass42,222 miles (+6,699)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,222 miles
    Test number
    556541722056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorating throughout
    • NoteSlight general corrosion to underside of vehicle
  10. Pass35,523 miles (+5,699)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    35,523 miles
    Test number
    498131721019
    • NoteBoth wiper blades deteriorated
  11. Pass29,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    29,824 miles
    Test number
    510458010028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,824 miles (+5,778)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,824 miles
    Test number
    991458110044
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass24,046 miles (+5,855)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,046 miles
    Test number
    912212119022
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteFront indicators faded
    • NoteNearside front lower arm front bush unbonding
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack
  14. Pass18,191 miles (+1,655)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,191 miles
    Test number
    340092338039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteUneven wear on offside front tyre
  15. Pass16,536 miles (+576)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    16,536 miles
    Test number
    482274667042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    15,960 miles
    Test number
    722788266077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V51 ERR

Does V51 ERR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V51 ERR is valid until 19 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V51 ERR?
The MOT on V51 ERR is valid until 19 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V51 ERR done?
V51 ERR was recorded at 60,083 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 2,175 miles a year.
Has V51 ERR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V51 ERR has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on V51 ERR 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 V51 ERR find?
V51 ERR passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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