1990 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · G463 XPA
1990 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Nov 1990. Recorded mileage 83,197 miles. MOT expired on 06 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,197 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G463 XPA Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2025
- 83,197 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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G463 XPA Mileage History
- 05/07/200661,233 mi
- 06/07/200661,237 mi+4 mi
- 11/07/200767,955 mi+6,718 mi
- 14/07/200768,019 mi+64 mi
- 15/11/201069,657 mi+1,638 mi
- 24/02/201277,856 mi+8,199 mi
- 22/03/201277,856 mi
- 21/05/201379,184 mi+1,328 mi
- 21/05/201379,184 mi
- 17/12/201579,556 mi+372 mi
- 17/12/201579,556 mi
- 25/04/201781,630 mi+2,074 mi
- 02/05/201781,645 mi+15 mi
- 24/05/201881,713 mi+68 mi
- 24/05/201881,713 mi
- 30/08/201982,150 mi+437 mi
- 30/07/202182,368 mi+218 mi
- 18/07/202282,630 mi+262 mi
- 10/05/202483,026 mi+396 mi
- 08/08/202583,197 mi+171 mi
Average of roughly 1,150 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
G463 XPA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Ford Escort (G463 XPA) between July 2006 and August 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 08 August 2025 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: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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 Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
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