FORD ESCORT G16RYF has 22 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1997 FORD ESCORT has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 59,621 miles 2 months ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 16:31.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 20th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

G16RYF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH APRIL 202759,621 MI
PASSED11TH APRIL 202511TH APRIL 202658,800 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 202411TH APRIL 202558,339 MI
PASSED27TH MARCH 20232ND APRIL 202457,462 MI
PASSED23RD MARCH 20222ND APRIL 202356,611 MI
PASSED1ST APRIL 20212ND APRIL 202256,086 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20202ND APRIL 202155,338 MI
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201921ST FEBRUARY 202054,250 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Offside And Nearside Front Lowers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Offside And Nearside Front
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Offside And Nearside Fronts (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 201821ST FEBRUARY 201953,513 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Offside And Nearside Lower (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Offside And Nearside Inner (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Offside And Nearside Rear (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201721ST FEBRUARY 201852,296 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Lower Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak Engine
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 201621ST FEBRUARY 201750,912 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 201521ST FEBRUARY 201649,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201421ST FEBRUARY 201548,807 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201315TH FEBRUARY 201447,660 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201223RD JANUARY 201345,950 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201123RD JANUARY 201244,427 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201011TH JANUARY 201143,580 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 200923RD FEBRUARY 201041,956 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20084TH FEBRUARY 200938,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED28TH JANUARY 200838,844 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Seat Belt Affected By An Insecure Seat Fixing (5.2.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Front Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  4. FAIL - Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Inadequately Supported (3.6.b.1)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pipe Inadequately Supported (3.6.b.1)
  9. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  10. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  11. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  12. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20074TH JANUARY 200833,023 MI
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20051ST DECEMBER 200625,020 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

G16RYF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 95% | MOT Failure Rate: 5%

G16RYF MOT Comments

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G16RYF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 59,621 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,056 miles

G16RYF FAQs

This Ford Escort with registration G16RYF was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 59,621 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 2,056 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 2005. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G16RYF has a 95% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Escort has had 28 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Escort is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does G16RYF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 30th June 2026 G16RYF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is G16RYF Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 30th June 2026 G16RYF does have Tax. Read more

When does G16RYF Tax expire?

The current Tax for G16RYF will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st March 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 G16RYF MOT expire?

The current MOT for G16RYF will expire in 10 months on Tuesday 20th April 2027. Read more

When did G16RYF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for G16RYF was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 16:31. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has G16RYF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for G16RYF we can see 21 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 G16RYF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for G16RYF we can see 1 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 95% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is G16RYF?

G16RYF is registered as a 1997 Ford Escort. Read more

How many miles has G16RYF done?

The odometer reading for G16RYF at the last MOT in April 2026 was 59,621 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 2,056 miles per year. Read more

How old is G16RYF?

The vehicle G16RYF was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 29 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 5th August 1997. Read more

What colour is G16RYF?

The official colour of G16RYF is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does G16RYF have?

G16RYF has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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