FORD ESCORT B4XRX has 18 MOTs

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This 1984 FORD ESCORT has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2007

This vehicle is over 40 years old and does not legally require an MOT.

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 82,069 miles 7 months ago on Saturday 11th October 2025 at 09:52.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Saturday 10th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

B4XRX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202682,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Has Been Undersealed
  3. ADVISORY - Slight Play In The Steering
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Front Top Mounts
PASSED10TH JUNE 20249TH JUNE 202581,675 MI
FAILED10TH JUNE 202481,675 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED19TH MAY 20236TH JUNE 202481,548 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 20226TH JUNE 202381,225 MI
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20213RD JANUARY 202280,981 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 201914TH DECEMBER 202080,774 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Both Front Top Mounts
PASSED15TH JUNE 201814TH JUNE 201980,279 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH MAY 201611TH MAY 201779,869 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Gearbox Oil Leak
FAILED12TH MAY 201679,869 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Gearbox Oil Leak
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 20151ST FEBRUARY 201679,122 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED15TH JANUARY 201579,112 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Passenger's Seat Cannot Be Secured In The Upright Position. (6.2.a.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  7. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  8. FAIL - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
  9. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Binding (3.7.b.1)
  10. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  11. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED4TH APRIL 20123RD APRIL 201378,945 MI
PASSED25TH MARCH 201129TH MARCH 201278,648 MI
FAILED30TH MARCH 201077,735 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Direction Indicators Flashing More Than 120 Times A Minute (1.4.a.2g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED30TH MARCH 201029TH MARCH 201177,735 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED7TH AUGUST 20086TH AUGUST 200977,720 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20072ND APRIL 200877,500 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement In The Upper Support Bearing Assembly (2.5.b.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  5. ADVISORY - Centre Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  6. USER ENTERED - Slight Split In O/s Wiper Blade
  7. USER ENTERED - Small Dent In O/s/f Chassis And Under Seal Missing
  8. USER ENTERED - Slight Corrosion Near N/s Head Light But Light Secure
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B4XRX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

B4XRX MOT Comments

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B4XRX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 82,069 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,002 miles

B4XRX FAQs

This Ford Escort with registration B4XRX was manufactured on Sunday 30th December 1984 so it is currently 41 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 82,069 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 2,002 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Ford Escort beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B4XRX has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Escort has had 18 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Escort is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does B4XRX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 10th May 2026 B4XRX does have an active MOT. However, this vehicle is over 40 years old and does not legally require an MOT. Read more

Is B4XRX Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 10th May 2026 B4XRX does have Tax. Read more

When does B4XRX Tax expire?

The current Tax for B4XRX will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B4XRX MOT expire?

The current MOT for B4XRX will expire in 5 months on Saturday 10th October 2026. Read more

When did B4XRX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B4XRX was on Saturday 11th October 2025 at 09:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B4XRX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for B4XRX we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B4XRX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for B4XRX we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is B4XRX?

B4XRX is registered as a 1984 Ford Escort. Read more

How many miles has B4XRX done?

The odometer reading for B4XRX at the last MOT in October 2025 was 82,069 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,002 miles per year. Read more

How old is B4XRX?

The vehicle B4XRX was manufactured in 1984 so it is currently 41 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st August 1984. Read more

What colour is B4XRX?

The official colour of B4XRX is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does B4XRX have?

B4XRX has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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