FORD ESCORT K531LPX has 32 MOTs

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This 1992 FORD ESCORT has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 59,427 miles 8 months ago on Monday 15th September 2025 at 10:23.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Sunday 4th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

K531LPX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 202659,427 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted Unable To Check For Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Outside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20244TH OCTOBER 202559,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted, Unable To Check For Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm On Main Tread And Worn On The Outside Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 20234TH OCTOBER 202459,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted Unable To Check Or Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 20224TH OCTOBER 202359,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted To Both Sills
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 20214TH OCTOBER 202259,247 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted On Sill
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 202159,240 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Covers Fitted On Sill
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20204TH OCTOBER 202159,083 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted Unable To Check For Corrosion
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 202059,083 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted Unable To Check For Corrosion
PASSED3RD JULY 201921ST JANUARY 202158,908 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted Unable To Check For Corrosion
FAILED24TH JUNE 201958,903 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Door Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted Unable To Check For Corrosion
PASSED29TH JUNE 201821ST JULY 201958,738 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED25TH JUNE 201858,738 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded To The Extent That Control Of The Vehicle Is Likely To Be Adversely Affected Outer Door Sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201721ST JULY 201858,578 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted, Unable To Check For Corrosion
PASSED27TH JUNE 201621ST JULY 201758,355 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted,unable To Check For Corrosion
PASSED6TH JULY 201521ST JULY 201658,136 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted.unable To Check For Corrosion
FAILED29TH JUNE 201558,131 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted.unable To Check For Corrosion
PASSED23RD JUNE 201421ST JULY 201557,849 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Covers On Out Door Sills
PASSED15TH JULY 201321ST JULY 201457,488 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s Front Tyre Starting To Wear On The Outer Edge
  3. USER ENTERED - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted. Unable To Check For Rust
FAILED12TH JULY 201357,485 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s Front Tyre Starting To Wear On The Outer Edge
  5. USER ENTERED - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted. Unable To Check For Rust
PASSED9TH JULY 201221ST JULY 201356,993 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted
FAILED2ND JULY 201256,986 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  4. USER ENTERED - Plastic Outer Door Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED6TH JULY 201121ST JULY 201256,586 MI
FAILED27TH JUNE 201156,580 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
FAILED2ND JULY 201055,647 MI
 
  1. PRS - Centre Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Surface Corrosion To Underside Of Vehicle
  3. USER ENTERED - Plastic Cover Sills Fitted To Vehicle Unable To Check Sills For Corrosion
PASSED2ND JULY 201021ST JULY 201155,647 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Surface Corrosion To Underside Of Vehicle
  2. USER ENTERED - Plastic Cover Sills Fitted To Vehicle Unable To Check Sills For Corrosion
PASSED1ST JULY 200921ST JULY 201054,128 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Door Sill Covers Fitted
FAILED22ND JUNE 200954,046 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Door Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED18TH JULY 200821ST JULY 200952,413 MI
FAILED10TH JULY 200852,374 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
PASSED12TH JULY 200721ST JULY 200851,027 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Chassis Corroded But Not In A Perscribed Area
PASSED12TH JULY 200621ST JULY 200749,537 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s Rear Chassis Corroded Just Outside The Perscribed Area.
PASSED6TH JULY 200521ST JULY 200647,518 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Corrosion O/s Rear Chassis Not In The Perscribed Area.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

K531LPX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 66% | MOT Failure Rate: 34%

K531LPX MOT Comments

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K531LPX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 59,427 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,801 miles

K531LPX FAQs

This Ford Escort with registration K531LPX was manufactured on Wednesday 30th December 1992 so it is currently 33 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 59,427 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 1,801 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 32 MOTs on record for this Ford Escort beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means K531LPX has a 66% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Escort has had 30 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 9 Major, 1 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 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does K531LPX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 K531LPX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is K531LPX Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 K531LPX does have Tax. Read more

When does K531LPX Tax expire?

The current Tax for K531LPX will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 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 K531LPX MOT expire?

The current MOT for K531LPX will expire in 5 months on Sunday 4th October 2026. Read more

When did K531LPX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for K531LPX was on Monday 15th September 2025 at 10:23. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has K531LPX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for K531LPX 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 K531LPX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 32 MOTs on record for K531LPX we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 66% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is K531LPX?

K531LPX is registered as a 1992 Ford Escort. Read more

How many miles has K531LPX done?

The odometer reading for K531LPX at the last MOT in September 2025 was 59,427 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 1,801 miles per year. Read more

How old is K531LPX?

The vehicle K531LPX was manufactured in 1992 so it is currently 33 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 26th August 1992. Read more

What colour is K531LPX?

The official colour of K531LPX is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does K531LPX have?

K531LPX has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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