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Ford Escort

White · Diesel · 2000 · 1,753 cc

X796 AFPMOT history

X796 AFP is a white diesel Ford Escort first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 157,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jun 2023
Mileage
157,658 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X796 AFP
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
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X796 AFP was last recorded at 157,658 miles on 13 Jun 2022, 1,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,882 miles · 1 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
1,776 miles
Average per year
5,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 157,658 miles
  • 2021 – 155,882 miles
  • 2020 – 154,069 miles
  • 2019 – 152,225 miles
  • 2018 – 150,138 miles
  • 2017 – 147,001 miles
  • 2016 – 146,511 miles
  • 2013 – 132,427 miles
  • 2012 – 120,186 miles
  • 2011 – 107,905 miles
  • 2010 – 96,975 miles
  • 2009 – 90,883 miles
  • 2008 – 88,616 miles
  • 2007 – 83,974 miles
  • 2006 – 70,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,658 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/sf o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,658 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    157,658 miles
    Test number
    370990197492
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail157,652 miles (+1,770)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,652 miles
    Test number
    915833905292
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass155,882 miles (+1,813)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    155,882 miles
    Test number
    459824299578
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear x2. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s front wing is slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s floor to sills are slightly corroded.
  4. Pass154,069 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    154,069 miles
    Test number
    827971516837
    • AdvisoryInner sills covered in sealant
    • AdvisoryUnder body corroded
  5. Fail154,067 miles (+5)2 dangerous8 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,067 miles
    Test number
    963457806738
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected front (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected front (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive pas resovoir (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated
  6. Fail154,062 miles (+1,837)1 dangerous12 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,062 miles
    Test number
    566398764165
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength quater and arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength forward spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill front to back (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floors to sill and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength quater and arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength forward spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions direction (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill front to back (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired floor to sill and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s on frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s shock mounts and chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass152,225 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    152,225 miles
    Test number
    749323575694
    • AdvisoryFront screen damaged outside view
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBad under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth floor to sills corroded
  8. Fail152,223 miles (+2,085)1 dangerous7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,223 miles
    Test number
    506981535442
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to brake pipe leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams faulty (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBad general under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryBoth floor to sills badly corroded
  9. Pass150,138 miles (+3,137)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    150,138 miles
    Test number
    711274052841
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
  10. Pass147,001 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    147,001 miles
    Test number
    705026129646
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/sf o/s/f (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBot rear suspension mount area signs of weld repair and under seal
    • AdvisoryBoth sills have signs of weld repair/undersealed
  11. Fail147,001 miles (+490)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,001 miles
    Test number
    320592712300
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner/outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner/outer sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall cracked (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both n/sf o/s/f (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBot rear suspension mount area signs of weld repair and under seal
  12. Pass146,511 miles (+14,084)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    146,511 miles
    Test number
    940700676670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass132,427 miles (+12,241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    132,427 miles
    Test number
    359117053479
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass120,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    120,186 miles
    Test number
    436274432250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail120,186 miles (+12,281)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,186 miles
    Test number
    565143332277
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNsrear gearbox mounting broken
  16. Pass107,905 miles (+10,930)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    107,905 miles
    Test number
    179038821230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,975 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    96,975 miles
    Test number
    590365310217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail96,973 miles (+6,090)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,973 miles
    Test number
    442881910287
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass90,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    210985799169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,883 miles (+2,267)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,883 miles
    Test number
    704885999188
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
  21. Pass88,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    88,616 miles
    Test number
    491270638107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail88,616 miles (+4,642)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,616 miles
    Test number
    404630838190
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  23. Pass83,974 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    83,974 miles
    Test number
    872722797009
    • NoteBoth outer sills and underbody starting to corrode
    • NoteFront number plate starting to fade,
  24. Fail83,974 miles (+13,041)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,974 miles
    Test number
    890062597073
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteBoth outer sills and underbody starting to corrode
    • NoteFront number plate starting to fade,
  25. Pass70,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    70,933 miles
    Test number
    704806066025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X796 AFP

Does X796 AFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X796 AFP expired on 15 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X796 AFP?
The MOT on X796 AFP expired on 15 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X796 AFP done?
X796 AFP was recorded at 157,658 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2022, an average of 5,331 miles a year.
Has X796 AFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X796 AFP has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on X796 AFP 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 X796 AFP find?
X796 AFP passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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