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2001 FORD ESCORT
General Information
- Registration LS51DOA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model ESCORT
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 150,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front hanger (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front hanger (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,507 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORROSION
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
31 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,324 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- corrosion to os/ns rear wheel arches
- corrosion to os/ns rear spring hangers
- corrosion to ns sill
- centre exhaust mount detached
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,298 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 142,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 138,479 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 138,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,297 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2013 13 Jun 202626 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,149 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 118,011 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2011 13 Jun 202627 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 118,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 113,710 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 13 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 106,568 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2009 13 Jun 20267 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 100,366 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2008 13 Jun 202624 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 94,825 MI
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LS51DOA was registered on 2001-11-30
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