Official DVLA Record

1993 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · K106 GAO

K106 GAO

1993 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1993. Recorded mileage 13,283 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin
1993 · Borehamwood
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 25/01/2008
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
13,283 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/01/2008
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1993
Engine
1597cc

K106 GAO Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 12/01/2008
  • 13,283 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 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 Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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K106 GAO Mileage History

  1. 16/01/20068,013 mi
  2. 26/01/20068,091 mi+78 mi
  3. 20/01/200710,686 mi+2,595 mi
  4. 12/01/200813,283 mi+2,597 mi

Average of roughly 2,651 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

K106 GAO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 11:16
MOT Analysis

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 1993 Ford Escort (K106 GAO) between January 2006 and January 2008.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 January 2008 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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

In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.

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