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Ford Escort

White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,753 cc

Y868 ECUMOT history

Y868 ECU is a white diesel Ford Escort first used on 17 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 109,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
109,766 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 ECU
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
17 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 ECU was last recorded at 109,766 miles on 26 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,766 miles · 22 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,766 miles
  • 2017 – 106,091 miles
  • 2015 – 88,137 miles
  • 2014 – 67,864 miles
  • 2013 – 64,887 miles
  • 2012 – 59,444 miles
  • 2010 – 59,223 miles
  • 2009 – 58,605 miles
  • 2008 – 56,309 miles
  • 2006 – 50,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,766 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    109,766 miles
    Test number
    756642432533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail109,766 miles (+3,675)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,766 miles
    Test number
    886198524036
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassie (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass106,091 miles (+17,954)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    106,091 miles
    Test number
    965248146669
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  4. Pass88,137 miles (+1,474)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    88,137 miles
    Test number
    458744713474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,663 miles (+193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    86,663 miles
    Test number
    308339393731
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail86,470 miles (+8,868)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,470 miles
    Test number
    917572214158
    • DangerousFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to load valve (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass77,602 miles (+9,738)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,602 miles
    Test number
    705931345050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,864 miles (+32)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,864 miles
    Test number
    869426314056
    • NoteBonding on nearside front lower suspension arm bushes failing.
    • NoteBrake pipes at balance valve rusted and greased.
    • NoteRear tyres worn very close to limit.
    • NoteSpare tyre flat.

  9. Fail67,832 miles (+2,945)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,832 miles
    Test number
    389287804041
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBonding on nearside front lower suspension arm bushes failing.
    • NoteBrake pipes at balance valve rusted and greased.
    • NoteRear tyres worn very close to limit.
    • NoteSpare tyre flat.

  10. Fail64,887 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,887 miles
    Test number
    105798603496
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • NoteRear tyres worn to limit.
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow from repaired area.

  11. Pass64,887 miles (+5,443)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,887 miles
    Test number
    525708803060
    • NoteRear tyres worn to limit.
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow from repaired area.

  12. Pass59,444 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    119475502466
    • NoteBrake pies rusted and coated with grease.
    • NoteSpare tyre worn below limit.

  13. Fail59,444 miles (+221)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    689814402040
    • DangerousNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • NoteBrake pies rusted and coated with grease.
    • NoteSpare tyre flat.

  14. Pass59,223 miles (+618)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    59,223 miles
    Test number
    741657580160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass58,605 miles (+2,296)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    58,605 miles
    Test number
    861200839029
    • NoteBoth front wish bones small bushes totaly split but no play
    • NoteLoad sensor sticking
    • NoteSlight play in o/s front track rod end

  16. Pass56,309 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    56,309 miles
    Test number
    924692908092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,183 miles (+8,860)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    50,183 miles
    Test number
    690104156325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    41,323 miles
    Test number
    453195606074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y868 ECU

Does Y868 ECU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y868 ECU is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y868 ECU?
The MOT on Y868 ECU is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y868 ECU done?
Y868 ECU was recorded at 109,766 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 3,357 miles a year.
Has Y868 ECU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 ECU has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y868 ECU 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 Y868 ECU find?
Y868 ECU passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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