1993 Ford Escort 1.4L Petrol · K496 CNC
1993 Ford Escort (1.4L, petrol). First registered 22/03/1993. Recorded mileage 6,468 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 6,468 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1392cc
K496 CNC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2024
- 6,468 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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K496 CNC Mileage History
- 17/06/20236,409 mi
- 27/06/20236,421 mi+12 mi
- 08/06/20246,452 mi+31 mi
- 27/06/20246,467 mi+15 mi
- 06/07/20246,468 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 56 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K496 CNC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Ford Escort (K496 CNC) between June 2023 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Steering (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened axel mount (5.3.3 (b) (i)”; “Offside Front Engine mounting bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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