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Ford Escort

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,753 cc

Y257 YGJMOT history

Y257 YGJ is a white diesel Ford Escort first used on 4 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 95,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
95,628 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y257 YGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y257 YGJ was last recorded at 95,628 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,507 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
121 miles
Average per year
2,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,628 miles
  • 2025 – 95,507 miles
  • 2020 – 95,093 miles
  • 2019 – 94,027 miles
  • 2018 – 89,800 miles
  • 2017 – 83,716 miles
  • 2016 – 76,151 miles
  • 2015 – 67,706 miles
  • 2014 – 63,834 miles
  • 2013 – 62,390 miles
  • 2012 – 60,565 miles
  • 2011 – 58,212 miles
  • 2010 – 56,647 miles
  • 2009 – 54,344 miles
  • 2008 – 51,951 miles
  • 2007 – 46,017 miles
  • 2006 – 38,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,628 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,628 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    95,628 miles
    Test number
    719046197240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,507 miles (+414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,507 miles
    Test number
    820373996557
    • AdvisoryRear Brake repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  3. Pass95,093 miles (+1,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    95,093 miles
    Test number
    189421689732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass94,027 miles (+4,227)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,027 miles
    Test number
    899757127133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass89,800 miles (+6,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    89,800 miles
    Test number
    130638593473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shack absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass83,716 miles (+7,565)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    83,716 miles
    Test number
    712773163313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,151 miles (+8,445)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,151 miles
    Test number
    374176484615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,706 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,706 miles
    Test number
    559174175169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,834 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,834 miles
    Test number
    507024764184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,390 miles (+1,825)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,390 miles
    Test number
    287589273140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,565 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,565 miles
    Test number
    249982372176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,212 miles
    Test number
    257032171129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,212 miles (+1,565)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,212 miles
    Test number
    298482471427
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
  14. Pass56,647 miles (+2,303)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,647 miles
    Test number
    670069360177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,344 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,344 miles
    Test number
    513756769159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,951 miles (+5,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    51,951 miles
    Test number
    204763968146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass46,017 miles (+7,105)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    46,017 miles
    Test number
    412780477170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    38,912 miles
    Test number
    473157166141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y257 YGJ

Does Y257 YGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y257 YGJ is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y257 YGJ?
The MOT on Y257 YGJ is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y257 YGJ done?
Y257 YGJ was recorded at 95,628 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 2,793 miles a year.
Has Y257 YGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y257 YGJ has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2011.
Has the mileage on Y257 YGJ 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 Y257 YGJ find?
Y257 YGJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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