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Ford Escort

Maroon · Diesel · 2001 · 1,753 cc

Y317 AAGMOT history

Y317 AAG is a maroon diesel Ford Escort first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 100,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
100,985 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y317 AAG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y317 AAG was last recorded at 100,985 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Sept 2018: 67,977 miles, lower than 159,812 miles on 14 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,983 miles · 25 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,985 miles
  • 2024 – 94,930 miles
  • 2023 – 87,822 miles
  • 2022 – 79,944 miles
  • 2021 – 74,392 miles
  • 2020 – 71,058 miles
  • 2019 – 69,732 miles
  • 2018 – 67,979 miles
  • 2017 – 159,812 miles
  • 2016 – 64,894 miles
  • 2015 – 62,594 miles
  • 2014 – 59,731 miles
  • 2013 – 55,139 miles
  • 2012 – 51,779 miles
  • 2011 – 49,942 miles
  • 2010 – 46,479 miles
  • 2009 – 44,284 miles
  • 2007 – 39,513 miles
  • 2006 – 32,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,985 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,985 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    100,985 miles
    Test number
    376364572249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe 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))

  2. Fail100,983 miles (+6,053)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,983 miles
    Test number
    408634200698
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bump stop (shocker mount) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength bump stop (shocker mount) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass94,930 miles (+7,108)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    94,930 miles
    Test number
    437337656053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass87,822 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    87,822 miles
    Test number
    510412239968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail87,822 miles (+7,878)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,822 miles
    Test number
    291366767089
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass79,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,944 miles
    Test number
    319356021190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail79,944 miles (+5,552)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,944 miles
    Test number
    633997869642
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass74,392 miles (+3,334)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,392 miles
    Test number
    857025507380
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coverd in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front dust cover cracking

  9. Pass71,058 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,058 miles
    Test number
    861202963944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess slight lateral movement when manipulated (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  10. Fail71,058 miles (+1,326)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,058 miles
    Test number
    458183018071
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension unit damaged but not to excess slight lateral movement when manipulated (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  11. Pass69,732 miles (+1,753)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,732 miles
    Test number
    760628420784
    • AdvisoryCheck inflation of tyres
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Around rear leaf spring hanger (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Around rear leaf spring hanger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  12. Pass67,979 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,979 miles
    Test number
    762815735097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,977 miles (-91,835)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,977 miles
    Test number
    331929712955
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced back panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill at spring (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger next to shocker mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leaf spring mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger next to shocker mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  14. Pass159,812 miles (+93,032)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    159,812 miles
    Test number
    579268422885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,780 miles (+1,886)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,780 miles
    Test number
    301400492535
    • FailureFuel hose leaking fuel pump slight leak (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings leaf spring front mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear sill back panel (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill at leaf spring mounting (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill at front leaf spring mounting (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass64,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    64,894 miles
    Test number
    782936027288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,894 miles (+2,300)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,894 miles
    Test number
    183895783400
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  18. Pass62,594 miles (+2,863)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    62,594 miles
    Test number
    627228616749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,731 miles (+4,592)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,731 miles
    Test number
    949906504222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,139 miles (+3,360)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    55,139 miles
    Test number
    618385803222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,779 miles (+1,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    51,779 miles
    Test number
    276205102274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass49,942 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,942 miles
    Test number
    355206901458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,938 miles (+3,459)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,938 miles
    Test number
    388423401203
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass46,479 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    46,479 miles
    Test number
    120000390098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    44,284 miles
    Test number
    164189399488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail44,284 miles (+4,771)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,284 miles
    Test number
    402178099073
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass39,513 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,513 miles
    Test number
    224141497459
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteN/s/f anty roll bar rod both dust covers split

  28. Fail39,513 miles (+6,530)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,513 miles
    Test number
    873361297163
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront bumper insecure
    • NoteN/s/f anty roll bar rod both dust covers split

  29. Pass32,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    32,983 miles
    Test number
    870086866175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y317 AAG

Does Y317 AAG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y317 AAG is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y317 AAG?
The MOT on Y317 AAG is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y317 AAG done?
Y317 AAG was recorded at 100,985 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 3,493 miles a year.
Has Y317 AAG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y317 AAG has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y317 AAG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Sept 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y317 AAG find?
Y317 AAG passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 9 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; nearside front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 6 more.

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