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Ford Escort

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,753 cc

Y288 TFPMOT history

Y288 TFP is a white diesel Ford Escort first used on 2 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 118,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
118,536 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y288 TFP
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
2 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y288 TFP was last recorded at 118,536 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,787 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
749 miles
Average per year
2,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,536 miles
  • 2025 – 117,787 miles
  • 2023 – 117,646 miles
  • 2020 – 111,750 miles
  • 2018 – 111,217 miles
  • 2017 – 108,738 miles
  • 2016 – 106,029 miles
  • 2015 – 103,549 miles
  • 2014 – 100,554 miles
  • 2013 – 97,095 miles
  • 2012 – 92,986 miles
  • 2011 – 89,923 miles
  • 2010 – 85,788 miles
  • 2009 – 83,273 miles
  • 2008 – 79,341 miles
  • 2007 – 74,384 miles
  • 2006 – 69,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,536 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Vehicle has corrosion but not deemed to significantly reduce the structural strength

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,536 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    118,536 miles
    Test number
    431050359484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,787 miles (+141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,787 miles
    Test number
    949114232146
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass117,646 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    117,646 miles
    Test number
    163112755867
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion but not deemed to significantly reduce the structural strength
  4. Fail117,646 miles (+5,896)3 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,646 miles
    Test number
    697779540747
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion but not deemed to significantly reduce the structural strength
  5. Pass111,750 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,750 miles
    Test number
    179428109986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in places
  6. Fail111,750 miles (+533)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,750 miles
    Test number
    408120238033
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in places
  7. Fail111,217 miles (+2,479)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,217 miles
    Test number
    304657732427
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  8. Pass108,738 miles (+2,709)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,738 miles
    Test number
    303415828185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,029 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    106,029 miles
    Test number
    466623294358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail106,029 miles (+2,480)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,029 miles
    Test number
    790030671016
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass103,549 miles (+2,995)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    103,549 miles
    Test number
    358574805160
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteIndicators do not self-cancel
  12. Fail100,554 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,554 miles
    Test number
    778339294031
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s indicator does not self-cancel
  13. Pass100,554 miles (+3,459)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,554 miles
    Test number
    999029494058
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s indicator does not self-cancel
  14. Pass97,095 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    97,095 miles
    Test number
    648279883012
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail97,095 miles (+4,109)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,095 miles
    Test number
    229667183071
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass92,986 miles (+3,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,986 miles
    Test number
    569125792095
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  17. Pass89,923 miles (+4,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    89,923 miles
    Test number
    548507291067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass85,788 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    85,788 miles
    Test number
    153222900136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass83,273 miles (+3,932)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    83,273 miles
    Test number
    540258699002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,341 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    79,341 miles
    Test number
    652746208192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,384 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    74,384 miles
    Test number
    830951307196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass69,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    69,342 miles
    Test number
    574953296008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y288 TFP

Does Y288 TFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y288 TFP is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y288 TFP?
The MOT on Y288 TFP is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y288 TFP done?
Y288 TFP was recorded at 118,536 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 2,455 miles a year.
Has Y288 TFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y288 TFP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on Y288 TFP 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 Y288 TFP find?
Y288 TFP passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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