1988 Ford Mercury 5.0L Petrol · E774 JJN
1988 Ford Mercury (5.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 1988. Recorded mileage 142,673 miles. MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD MERCURY
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,673 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E774 JJN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 142,673 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E774 JJN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Ford Mercury (E774 JJN) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
E774 JJN Mileage History
- 05/04/2024139,080 mi
- 14/08/2025139,658 mi+578 mi
- 26/08/2026142,673 mi+3,015 mi
Average of roughly 1,504 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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