
Ford Escort
White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,753 cc
V639 EBRMOT history
V639 EBR is a white diesel Ford Escort first used on 7 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 61,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 61,891 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 400 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V639 EBR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Escort
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,753 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 7 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V639 EBR was last recorded at 61,891 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Jun 2019: 6,798 miles, lower than 85,066 miles on 19 Jul 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 60,973 miles · 13 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 918 miles
- Average per year
- 400 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 61,891 miles
- 2022 – 60,973 miles
- 2021 – 36,899 miles
- 2020 – 36,895 miles
- 2019 – 6,798 miles
- 2018 – 85,066 miles
- 2017 – 68,158 miles
- 2016 – 64,178 miles
- 2015 – 60,075 miles
- 2014 – 58,981 miles
- 2013 – 58,849 miles
- 2012 – 58,582 miles
- 2011 – 58,273 miles
- 2010 – 57,997 miles
- 2009 – 57,764 miles
- 2008 – 57,335 miles
- 2007 – 56,610 miles
- 2006 – 55,259 miles
- 2005 – 54,017 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear bumper support panel corroding
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 7 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,891 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 61,891 miles
- Test number
- 556349008440
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 346409128593
- DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Fail60,973 miles (+24,074)8 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,973 miles
- Test number
- 601651864919
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam switch faulty (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour wrong colour (4.1.4 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass36,899 miles (+4)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 36,899 miles
- Test number
- 924121610747
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryRear bumper support panel corroding
Fail36,895 miles (+30,097)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,895 miles
- Test number
- 558994386955
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryRear bumper support panel corroding
Pass6,798 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 6,798 miles
- Test number
- 592119477333
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear valance area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail6,798 miles (-78,268)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,798 miles
- Test number
- 952976333227
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear valance area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass85,066 miles (+1,339)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 85,066 miles
- Test number
- 216604660469
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,727 miles (+15,569)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,727 miles
- Test number
- 649313743396
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired Leaver broken (1.1.17 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEarly signs of rust appearing under and on car
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Down pipe in connection to a catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Manifold to down pipe.Springs missing (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,158 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 68,158 miles
- Test number
- 273775269493
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Fail68,158 miles (+3,980)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,158 miles
- Test number
- 748499186363
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass64,178 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 64,178 miles
- Test number
- 657883388143
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi section - one spring missing (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWiper blades split at ends
Fail64,178 miles (+4,103)1 failure3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,178 miles
- Test number
- 424566186299
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi section - one spring missing (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWiper blades split at ends
Pass60,075 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 60,075 miles
- Test number
- 876822005264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,075 miles (+1,094)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,075 miles
- Test number
- 236092605209
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass58,981 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 58,981 miles
- Test number
- 208993444397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,849 miles (+267)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 58,849 miles
- Test number
- 168128733351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,582 miles (+309)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 58,582 miles
- Test number
- 446783532354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- NoteRear crossmember has advanced corrossion
Pass58,273 miles (+276)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 58,273 miles
- Test number
- 465624431357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,997 miles (+233)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 57,997 miles
- Test number
- 183882940399
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,764 miles (+429)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 57,764 miles
- Test number
- 763243749368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,335 miles (+725)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 57,335 miles
- Test number
- 713354548327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,610 miles (+1,351)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 56,610 miles
- Test number
- 942277847305
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass55,259 miles (+1,242)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 55,259 miles
- Test number
- 851202246385
- NoteBoth front wishbone bushes starting to perish
- NoteOffside rear tyre has slight damage
- NoteRear cross member has advanced corrossion
Pass54,017 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 54,017 miles
- Test number
- 224531445389
- NoteOffside rear tyre has slight damage
Questions about V639 EBR
- Does V639 EBR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V639 EBR expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V639 EBR?
- The MOT on V639 EBR expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V639 EBR done?
- V639 EBR was recorded at 61,891 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 400 miles a year.
- Has V639 EBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V639 EBR has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on V639 EBR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V639 EBR find?
- V639 EBR passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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