1987 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · D208 XHJ
1987 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1987. Recorded mileage 8,985 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 8,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 1597cc
D208 XHJ Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2021
- 8,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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D208 XHJ Mileage History
- 27/05/200635,830 mi
- 04/06/200742,519 mi+6,689 mi
- 13/06/200742,519 mi
- 19/05/201043,694 mi+1,175 mi
- 21/05/201043,696 mi+2 mi
- 18/05/201110,188 mi-33,508 mi
- 10/07/201212,704 mi+2,516 mi
- 11/07/201212,705 mi+1 mi
- 08/07/201318,225 mi+5,520 mi
- 09/07/201318,225 mi
- 23/06/201422,040 mi+3,815 mi
- 11/07/20158,483 mi-13,557 mi
- 25/10/20168,971 mi+488 mi
- 04/08/20218,985 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly -1,767 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
D208 XHJ MOT History
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