No, E694 LDE is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for E694 LDE?

The MOT for E694 LDE is valid and due for renewal on or before 16 August 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of E694 LDE?

The recorded mileage for E694 LDE is 73,878 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is E694 LDE ULEZ compliant?

No, E694 LDE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1988 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · E694 LDE

E694 LDE

1988 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1988. Recorded mileage 73,878 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1988 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 16/08/2022
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 73,878 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 16/08/2022

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 73,878 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1988
Engine: 1597cc

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E694 LDE Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2021
73,878 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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E694 LDE Mileage History

01/09/200670,059 mi
04/09/200670,059 mi
17/08/200770,492 mi+433 mi
17/08/200770,492 mi
05/10/201070,831 mi+339 mi
17/10/201172,299 mi+1,468 mi
18/10/201172,299 mi
10/08/201673,599 mi+1,300 mi
22/08/201673,604 mi+5 mi
19/06/202073,756 mi+152 mi
07/07/202073,769 mi+13 mi
07/07/202073,769 mi
10/08/202173,875 mi+106 mi
17/08/202173,878 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 255 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

E694 LDE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 05:05

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford Escort (E694 LDE) between September 2006 and August 2021.

The record contains 7 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 17 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (25 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Bodywork (12 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 56 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.1.2 (e) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))”.

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