FORD ESCORT R28UOT has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1997 FORD ESCORT has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 36,310 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 08:52.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 14th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

R28UOT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH APRIL 202736,310 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202020TH OCTOBER 202134,728 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20198TH OCTOBER 202032,670 MI
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 201827TH NOVEMBER 201930,953 MI
PASSED6TH NOVEMBER 201710TH NOVEMBER 201829,377 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 201610TH NOVEMBER 201727,675 MI
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 201510TH NOVEMBER 201626,280 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201410TH NOVEMBER 201525,031 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20134TH NOVEMBER 201423,578 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Body Has Slight Corrosion (6.1.b.2)
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 201228TH OCTOBER 201322,328 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 201128TH OCTOBER 201220,884 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Slight Coroded
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 201028TH OCTOBER 201118,276 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s & O/s Inner Seal Has Corrosion Front To Back
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 200928TH OCTOBER 201017,767 MI
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 200917,767 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 200816TH OCTOBER 200916,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 200716,225 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 20076TH OCTOBER 200816,225 MI
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20066TH OCTOBER 200715,226 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R28UOT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 89% | MOT Failure Rate: 11%

R28UOT MOT Comments

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R28UOT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 36,310 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,252 miles

R28UOT FAQs

This Ford Escort with registration R28UOT was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 36,310 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 1,252 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 2006. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R28UOT has a 89% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Escort has had 12 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 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 Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does R28UOT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 R28UOT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R28UOT Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 8th June 2026 R28UOT does have Tax. Read more

When does R28UOT Tax expire?

The current Tax for R28UOT will expire in 10 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 R28UOT MOT expire?

The current MOT for R28UOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 14th April 2027. Read more

When did R28UOT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R28UOT was on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 08:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R28UOT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for R28UOT we can see 16 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 R28UOT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for R28UOT we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 89% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R28UOT?

R28UOT is registered as a 1997 Ford Escort. Read more

How many miles has R28UOT done?

The odometer reading for R28UOT at the last MOT in April 2026 was 36,310 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 1,252 miles per year. Read more

How old is R28UOT?

The vehicle R28UOT was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 28th August 1997. Read more

What colour is R28UOT?

The official colour of R28UOT is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does R28UOT have?

R28UOT has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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