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1991 FORD ESCORT1.4L Petrol

J496 EOU

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 71,256 miles recorded, this Grey 1991 FORD ESCORT runs on Petrol with a 1392cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 09/10/2023

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 71,256
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1991
Engine: 1392cc

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1991 Ford Escort (J496 EOU), we found 2 MOT results in the period of October 2022 to October 2022.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 50% of its MOT tests, totaling 1 passes against 1 fails. A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

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