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1985 FORD ESCORT1.6L Petrol

C800 WDH

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1985 FORD ESCORT is a Petrol vehicle with a 1597cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 85,616.

MOT

Expired

Expires 03/10/2024

Tax

No data

Mileage: 85,616
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1985
Engine: 1597cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1985, this Ford Escort with plate C800 WDH has undergone 2 MOT inspections since October 2023.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 50% success rate (1 passes and 1 fails). Given the frequent MOT failures, it is worth checking if major repairs have been properly addressed.

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