1993 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · K149 AOE
1993 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1993. Recorded mileage 17,825 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/04/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 17,825 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1753cc
K149 AOE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2008
- 17,825 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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K149 AOE Mileage History
- 19/02/20072,686 mi
- 21/02/20072,686 mi
- 16/04/200817,825 mi+15,139 mi
Average of roughly 13,103 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
K149 AOE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Ford Escort (K149 AOE) between February 2007 and April 2008.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 April 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.