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Ford Escort

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,753 cc

Y47 BRMMOT history

Y47 BRM is a silver diesel Ford Escort first used on 18 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2025
Mileage
96,179 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y47 BRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Escort
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,753 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y47 BRM was last recorded at 96,179 miles on 22 Aug 2025, 466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,713 miles · 26 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
466 miles
Average per year
3,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,179 miles
  • 2024 – 95,713 miles
  • 2023 – 91,086 miles
  • 2022 – 90,645 miles
  • 2020 – 89,911 miles
  • 2019 – 89,609 miles
  • 2018 – 89,350 miles
  • 2017 – 88,872 miles
  • 2016 – 88,514 miles
  • 2015 – 87,654 miles
  • 2014 – 86,581 miles
  • 2013 – 85,546 miles
  • 2012 – 81,692 miles
  • 2011 – 77,546 miles
  • 2010 – 72,266 miles
  • 2009 – 65,783 miles
  • 2008 – 52,840 miles
  • 2007 – 42,619 miles
  • 2006 – 36,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail96,179 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail96,179 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    96,179 miles
    Test number
    4662559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,713 miles (+4,627)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    95,713 miles
    Test number
    3260469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,086 miles (+441)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    91,086 miles
    Test number
    425962659581
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tow bar area corroded
    • AdvisoryAll underneath covered in underseal

  4. Pass90,645 miles (+734)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,645 miles
    Test number
    604620871776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills have corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderside covered in old engine oil limiting inspection

  5. Pass89,911 miles (+302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,911 miles
    Test number
    123438505555
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting x member (6.1.6 (i) (i))

  6. Pass89,609 miles (+259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,609 miles
    Test number
    342387747915
    • AdvisoryUnderseal to body and pipes

  7. Pass89,350 miles (+478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,350 miles
    Test number
    158852895584
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeavy underseal to underside covering brake pipes etc

  8. Pass88,872 miles (+358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,872 miles
    Test number
    788362308322
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryUnderseal to underside limiting inspection of pipes etc

  9. Pass88,514 miles (+860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    88,514 miles
    Test number
    833080022897
    • AdvisoryFresh underseal

  10. Pass87,654 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    87,654 miles
    Test number
    895637701262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,581 miles (+36)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,581 miles
    Test number
    419762504435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  12. Fail86,545 miles (+999)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,545 miles
    Test number
    105115294235
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass85,546 miles (+3,854)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,546 miles
    Test number
    648971113398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,692 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,692 miles
    Test number
    676535022394
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail81,681 miles (+4,135)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,681 miles
    Test number
    765675212300
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass77,546 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    77,546 miles
    Test number
    459218811418
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

  17. Fail77,518 miles (+5,252)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,518 miles
    Test number
    176622611385
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

  18. Pass72,266 miles (+6,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    72,266 miles
    Test number
    551744210391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass65,783 miles (+12,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    65,783 miles
    Test number
    344523819384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass52,840 miles (+10,221)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,840 miles
    Test number
    241815078136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,619 miles (+5,891)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,619 miles
    Test number
    304136177112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,728 miles
    Test number
    363209266032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y47 BRM

Does Y47 BRM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y47 BRM expired on 25 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y47 BRM?
The MOT on Y47 BRM expired on 25 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y47 BRM done?
Y47 BRM was recorded at 96,179 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2025, an average of 3,056 miles a year.
Has Y47 BRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y47 BRM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y47 BRM 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 Y47 BRM find?
Y47 BRM failed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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