1993 Ford Escort 1.8L Petrol · K605 BWO
1993 Ford Escort (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1993. Recorded mileage 96,009 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/05/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,009 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 1798cc
K605 BWO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2024
- 96,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 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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K605 BWO Mileage History
- 30/11/202195,324 mi
- 12/04/202395,390 mi+66 mi
- 12/04/202395,390 mi
- 24/05/202496,003 mi+613 mi
- 30/05/202496,009 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 274 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K605 BWO 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 (K605 BWO) between November 2021 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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