1994 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · L563 KCP
1994 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1994. Recorded mileage 79,724 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jul 2008.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jul 2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L563 KCP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2007
- 79,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L563 KCP Mileage History
- 02/04/200779,683 mi
- 10/07/200779,717 mi+34 mi
- 18/07/200779,724 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 140 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
L563 KCP 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 1994 Ford Escort (L563 KCP) between April 2007 and July 2007.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2007 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 (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)”.
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