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Ford Escort

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,597 cc

X781 TNOMOT history

X781 TNO is a black petrol Ford Escort first used on 10 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 93,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
93,018 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X781 TNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X781 TNO was last recorded at 93,018 miles on 18 May 2026, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,827 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
3,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,018 miles
  • 2025 – 92,827 miles
  • 2024 – 91,989 miles
  • 2023 – 91,129 miles
  • 2022 – 89,651 miles
  • 2021 – 88,163 miles
  • 2020 – 86,275 miles
  • 2019 – 84,083 miles
  • 2018 – 81,286 miles
  • 2017 – 78,317 miles
  • 2015 – 72,214 miles
  • 2014 – 67,147 miles
  • 2013 – 58,243 miles
  • 2012 – 46,422 miles
  • 2011 – 34,479 miles
  • 2010 – 33,148 miles
  • 2009 – 31,966 miles
  • 2008 – 30,006 miles
  • 2007 – 28,690 miles
  • 2006 – 27,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,018 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,018 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    93,018 miles
    Test number
    850173695628
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail93,018 miles (+191)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,018 miles
    Test number
    233852313589
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass92,827 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    92,827 miles
    Test number
    669848549924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,989 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    91,989 miles
    Test number
    420717201552
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail91,980 miles (+851)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,980 miles
    Test number
    518914301387
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake back plate damp
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass91,129 miles (+1,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    91,129 miles
    Test number
    619401839768
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass89,651 miles (+1,488)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    89,651 miles
    Test number
    574318365181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,163 miles (+1,888)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    88,163 miles
    Test number
    948000543243
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass86,275 miles (+2,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    86,275 miles
    Test number
    902310061167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass84,083 miles (+2,797)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,083 miles
    Test number
    363464462101
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. Pass81,286 miles (+2,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,286 miles
    Test number
    624047283679
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
  12. Pass78,317 miles (+6,103)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,317 miles
    Test number
    942517002655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,214 miles (+5,067)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,214 miles
    Test number
    207307906303
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Flexi-Brake Hoses Perishing
    • AdvisoryChild Seat Fitted N/S/R
    • AdvisoryFront Brake Discs Worn
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass67,147 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    67,147 miles
    Test number
    268563044316
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Fail67,147 miles (+8,904)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,147 miles
    Test number
    366983844340
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass58,243 miles (+11,821)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    58,243 miles
    Test number
    146340553328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,422 miles (+11,943)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,422 miles
    Test number
    607196252372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,479 miles (+1,331)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,479 miles
    Test number
    445939841322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,148 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    33,148 miles
    Test number
    582449920384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,966 miles (+1,960)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,966 miles
    Test number
    124679429387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,006 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    30,006 miles
    Test number
    601660338373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,690 miles (+1,391)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    28,690 miles
    Test number
    992240937366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,299 miles
    Test number
    432592126471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X781 TNO

Does X781 TNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X781 TNO is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X781 TNO?
The MOT on X781 TNO is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X781 TNO done?
X781 TNO was recorded at 93,018 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 3,371 miles a year.
Has X781 TNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X781 TNO has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on X781 TNO 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 X781 TNO find?
X781 TNO passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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