1995 Ford Escort 1.8L Petrol · M261 NJT
1995 Ford Escort (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/03/1995. Recorded mileage 4,500 miles. MOT valid until 01/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 4,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 1796cc
M261 NJT Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2026
- 4,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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M261 NJT Mileage History
- 22/04/200660,296 mi
- 26/08/200661,596 mi+1,300 mi
- 31/08/200759,342 mi-2,254 mi
- 04/11/200866,988 mi+7,646 mi
- 11/12/200867,000 mi+12 mi
- 30/10/201076,268 mi+9,268 mi
- 09/11/201182,945 mi+6,677 mi
- 08/11/201286,221 mi+3,276 mi
- 26/11/201286,552 mi+331 mi
- 08/01/201491,400 mi+4,848 mi
- 06/03/201491,407 mi+7 mi
- 04/06/201597,712 mi+6,305 mi
- 10/11/201798,951 mi+1,239 mi
- 15/11/20193,543 mi-95,408 mi
- 03/06/20264,500 mi+957 mi
Average of roughly -2,774 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M261 NJT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Ford Escort (M261 NJT) between April 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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