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1995 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · M512 YEH

M512 YEH

1995 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1995. Recorded mileage 34,808 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2010.

Make & Model
FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 25 Sept 2010
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Apr 2010)
Recorded Mileage
34,808 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 25 Sept 2010
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2010
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1995
Engine
1597cc

M512 YEH Key Findings

  • 8 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2009
  • 34,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M512 YEH Mileage History

  1. 23/08/200523,560 mi
  2. 18/08/2006127,540 mi+103,980 mi
  3. 19/08/2006127,540 mi
  4. 18/08/200729,123 mi-98,417 mi
  5. 20/08/200729,123 mi
  6. 16/08/200830,622 mi+1,499 mi
  7. 18/08/200830,622 mi
  8. 26/09/200934,808 mi+4,186 mi

Average of roughly 2,749 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

M512 YEH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 04:57
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Ford Escort (M512 YEH) between August 2005 and September 2009.

The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 26 September 2009 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 (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)”.

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