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1990 FORD ESCORT1.4L PETROL

G982 HJC

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1990 FORD ESCORT? It's a PETROL with a 1392cc engine showing 32,431 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Expired
Expires 24/04/2025
Tax
SORN
Statutory Off Road Notification
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Fuel
PETROL
Year
1990
Engine
1392cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The most recent MOT from April 2024 was a pass with no defects recorded. The history from 2019 to 2024 is remarkably consistent, with no defects or advisories noted in any of the entries. This indicates that the vehicle's condition trend has remained stable over the last five years. The recorded mileage of 32,431 is very low for a 36-year-old vehicle. This suggests the car has seen very light use or has spent long periods standing. While this implies minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine, long periods of inactivity can often lead to different types of deterioration. A buyer should inspect it carefully for perishing rubber components, dried-out seals, and any signs of corrosion that may have developed while the vehicle was stationary. It is also important to check the condition of the tyres and fluids, as these can degrade over time regardless of the low mileage.

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60
/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Write-off
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Salvage
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Destruction
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V5C Logbook
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 4 Jun 2026, 16:30
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The most recent MOT from April 2024 was a pass with no defects recorded. The history from 2019 to 2024 is remarkably consistent, with no defects or advisories noted in any of the entries. This indicates that the vehicle's condition trend has remained stable over the last five years. The recorded mileage of 32,431 is very low for a 36-year-old vehicle. This suggests the car has seen very light use or has spent long periods standing. While this implies minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine, long periods of inactivity can often lead to different types of deterioration. A buyer should inspect it carefully for perishing rubber components, dried-out seals, and any signs of corrosion that may have developed while the vehicle was stationary. It is also important to check the condition of the tyres and fluids, as these can degrade over time regardless of the low mileage.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1990 Ford Escort (G982 HJC) has a recorded MOT history spanning from April 2022 to April 2024, with 3 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 100% success rate (3 passes and 0 fails). The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY