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Ford Escort

White · Petrol · 2000 · 1,597 cc

X798 UYCMOT history

X798 UYC is a white petrol Ford Escort first used on 13 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 75,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2025
Mileage
75,566 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X798 UYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
13 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X798 UYC was last recorded at 75,566 miles on 12 Dec 2024, 4,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,372 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
4,194 miles
Average per year
3,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 75,566 miles
  • 2023 – 71,372 miles
  • 2022 – 67,917 miles
  • 2021 – 64,448 miles
  • 2020 – 61,935 miles
  • 2019 – 58,064 miles
  • 2018 – 51,708 miles
  • 2017 – 46,087 miles
  • 2016 – 40,235 miles
  • 2015 – 36,470 miles
  • 2014 – 30,477 miles
  • 2013 – 25,280 miles
  • 2012 – 18,745 miles
  • 2011 – 18,244 miles
  • 2010 – 16,298 miles
  • 2009 – 15,452 miles
  • 2008 – 14,392 miles
  • 2007 – 13,234 miles
  • 2006 – 11,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,566 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,566 miles
    Test number
    623943543566
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail75,566 miles (+4,194)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,566 miles
    Test number
    827429493143
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass71,372 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    71,372 miles
    Test number
    167154203818
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front bumper damaged

  4. Fail71,372 miles (+3,455)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,372 miles
    Test number
    966175646868
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front bumper damaged

  5. Pass67,917 miles (+3,469)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    67,917 miles
    Test number
    829518178340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass64,448 miles (+2,513)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,448 miles
    Test number
    604095749332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened slightly worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass61,935 miles (+3,871)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,935 miles
    Test number
    315432880277
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper slt damage

  8. Pass58,064 miles (+6,356)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,064 miles
    Test number
    829545841190
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross beam (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass51,708 miles (+5,621)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    51,708 miles
    Test number
    299368124008
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass46,087 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,087 miles
    Test number
    615882231372
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall cracked

  11. Fail46,077 miles (+5,842)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    749606223416
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall cracked

  12. Pass40,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    40,235 miles
    Test number
    123836465235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail40,235 miles (+3,765)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,235 miles
    Test number
    146549276938
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass36,470 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,470 miles
    Test number
    854902413503
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail36,381 miles (+5,904)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,381 miles
    Test number
    930930036676
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass30,477 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    30,477 miles
    Test number
    219117864276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,401 miles (+5,121)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,401 miles
    Test number
    786921764288
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCooling fan not working

  18. Pass25,280 miles (+6,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    25,280 miles
    Test number
    629206163283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass18,745 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    18,745 miles
    Test number
    376382582488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,244 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    18,244 miles
    Test number
    265638531289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,298 miles (+846)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    16,298 miles
    Test number
    953666820216
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  22. Pass15,452 miles (+1,060)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    15,452 miles
    Test number
    860773539233
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  23. Pass14,392 miles (+1,158)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,392 miles
    Test number
    661385938205
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cracking

  24. Pass13,234 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    13,234 miles
    Test number
    311345037481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,864 miles
    Test number
    201292546292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X798 UYC

Does X798 UYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X798 UYC expired on 11 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X798 UYC?
The MOT on X798 UYC expired on 11 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X798 UYC done?
X798 UYC was recorded at 75,566 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2024, an average of 3,484 miles a year.
Has X798 UYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X798 UYC has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on X798 UYC 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 X798 UYC find?
X798 UYC passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2024 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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