FORD ESCORT C8SSX has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1995 FORD ESCORT has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 69,382 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 14th May 2026 at 11:13.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Monday 7th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

C8SSX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH JUNE 202769,382 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 20257TH JUNE 202668,954 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 20247TH JUNE 202568,704 MI
PASSED26TH MAY 20237TH JUNE 202468,054 MI
PASSED26TH MAY 20227TH JUNE 202367,607 MI
PASSED8TH JUNE 20217TH JUNE 202267,508 MI
PASSED22ND JUNE 201921ST DECEMBER 202067,363 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
PASSED16TH JUNE 201815TH JUNE 201967,344 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
FAILED16TH JUNE 201867,344 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Connection Leaking On An Air Braking System (1.1.11 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20152ND OCTOBER 201667,240 MI
PASSED31ST JULY 201419TH AUGUST 201567,139 MI
PASSED22ND JULY 201319TH AUGUST 201467,017 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Clamp Broken
FAILED22ND JULY 201367,017 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Power Steering Fluid Level Below Minimum (2.3.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Insecure To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Exhaust Clamp Broken
PASSED28TH JULY 201219TH AUGUST 201366,724 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED20TH AUGUST 201119TH AUGUST 201266,716 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED14TH AUGUST 201066,618 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201019TH AUGUST 201166,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
PASSED8TH AUGUST 200919TH AUGUST 201066,331 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.c.1b)
PASSED20TH AUGUST 200819TH AUGUST 200966,018 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 200730TH SEPTEMBER 200864,345 MI
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 200764,345 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  5. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 20065TH SEPTEMBER 200760,604 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

C8SSX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 82% | MOT Failure Rate: 18%

C8SSX MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

C8SSX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 69,382 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,238 miles

C8SSX FAQs

This Ford Escort with registration C8SSX was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 1995 so it is currently 31 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 69,382 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 2,238 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Ford Escort beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means C8SSX has a 82% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Escort has had 16 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Escort is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does C8SSX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th July 2026 C8SSX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is C8SSX Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th July 2026 C8SSX does have Tax. Read more

When does C8SSX Tax expire?

The current Tax for C8SSX will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 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 C8SSX MOT expire?

The current MOT for C8SSX will expire in 11 months on Monday 7th June 2027. Read more

When did C8SSX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for C8SSX was on Thursday 14th May 2026 at 11:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has C8SSX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for C8SSX we can see 18 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 C8SSX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for C8SSX we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 82% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is C8SSX?

C8SSX is registered as a 1995 Ford Escort. Read more

How many miles has C8SSX done?

The odometer reading for C8SSX at the last MOT in May 2026 was 69,382 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 2,238 miles per year. Read more

How old is C8SSX?

The vehicle C8SSX was manufactured in 1995 so it is currently 31 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 3rd January 1995. Read more

What colour is C8SSX?

The official colour of C8SSX is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does C8SSX have?

C8SSX has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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