Ford Escort
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc
V78 DNTMOT history
V78 DNT is a blue petrol Ford Escort first used on 26 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 27,631 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 May 2024
- Mileage
- 27,631 mi
- At MOT on 17 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V78 DNT
- 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
- 26 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V78 DNT was last recorded at 27,631 miles on 17 May 2023, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Jan 2007: 5,510 miles, lower than 48,783 miles on 26 Jan 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 27,604 miles · 23 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 27 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 27,631 miles
- 2022 – 27,604 miles
- 2019 – 26,561 miles
- 2018 – 17,707 miles
- 2017 – 12,593 miles
- 2016 – 8,392 miles
- 2015 – 8,353 miles
- 2014 – 8,320 miles
- 2013 – 8,102 miles
- 2012 – 7,769 miles
- 2011 – 7,425 miles
- 2010 – 7,016 miles
- 2009 – 6,649 miles
- 2008 – 6,249 miles
- 2007 – 5,510 miles
- 2006 – 48,783 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass27,631 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front to rear both sides inner and outer sills corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Both outer sills have surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Bot outer sill at front slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass27,631 miles (+27)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2024
- Odometer
- 27,631 miles
- Test number
- 479716243449
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass27,604 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 27,604 miles
- Test number
- 451304676099
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront to rear both sides inner and outer sills corroded
Fail27,598 miles (+1,037)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,598 miles
- Test number
- 657683775565
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront to rear both sides inner and outer sills corroded
Pass26,561 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 26,561 miles
- Test number
- 559640867969
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills have surface corrosion
Fail26,561 miles (+8,854)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,561 miles
- Test number
- 952212595314
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill corroded at rear of outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills have surface corrosion
Pass17,707 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 17,707 miles
- Test number
- 135137829339
- AdvisoryBot outer sill at front slightly corroded
Fail17,707 miles (+5,114)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,707 miles
- Test number
- 349990781437
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly worn on inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryBot outer sill at front slightly corroded
Pass12,593 miles (+4,201)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 12,593 miles
- Test number
- 541512450584
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass8,392 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 8,392 miles
- Test number
- 829211997851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,353 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 8,353 miles
- Test number
- 326617325094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,320 miles (+218)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 8,320 miles
- Test number
- 815997024056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,102 miles (+333)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 8,102 miles
- Test number
- 127336013057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,769 miles (+344)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 7,769 miles
- Test number
- 199117512440
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass7,425 miles (+409)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 7,425 miles
- Test number
- 188558011056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteWipers starting to split but clear screen ok.
Pass7,016 miles (+367)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 7,016 miles
- Test number
- 343430620069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,649 miles (+400)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 6,649 miles
- Test number
- 772770029065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,249 miles (+739)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 6,249 miles
- Test number
- 834424928004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,510 miles (-43,273)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 5,510 miles
- Test number
- 422684127019
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteSlight mist of oil from p.a.s rack.
Pass48,783 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 48,783 miles
- Test number
- 570906726022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,783 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,783 miles
- Test number
- 301636826081
- FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Questions about V78 DNT
- Does V78 DNT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V78 DNT expired on 16 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V78 DNT?
- The MOT on V78 DNT expired on 16 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V78 DNT done?
- V78 DNT was recorded at 27,631 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2023.
- Has V78 DNT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V78 DNT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on V78 DNT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jan 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V78 DNT find?
- V78 DNT passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.
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