1988 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · F814 KHK
1988 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1988. Recorded mileage 86,989 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/03/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/06/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,989 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1597cc
F814 KHK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2008
- 86,989 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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F814 KHK Mileage History
- 16/03/200679,469 mi
- 02/03/200784,920 mi+5,451 mi
- 05/03/200886,972 mi+2,052 mi
- 11/03/200886,989 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 3,783 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
F814 KHK 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 Escort (F814 KHK) between March 2006 and March 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 March 2008 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)”; “Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)”.
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