Official DVLA Record

1990 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · H707 FDE

H707 FDE

1990 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1990. Recorded mileage 1,545 miles. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin
1990 · Bournemouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
1,545 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
No test records found
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1990
Engine
1597cc

H707 FDE Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 19/10/2005
  • 1,545 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

! MOT Status Unknown
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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H707 FDE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 06:46
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1990 Ford Escort (H707 FDE) between October 2005 and October 2005.

The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 October 2005 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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: “Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.

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