1995 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · M980 XWX
1995 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1995. Recorded mileage 86,311 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/04/2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/05/2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,311 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 1597cc
M980 XWX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2007
- 86,311 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 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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M980 XWX Mileage History
- 18/04/200678,460 mi
- 21/04/200786,271 mi+7,811 mi
- 26/04/200786,311 mi+40 mi
Average of roughly 7,690 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
M980 XWX 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 1995 Ford Escort (M980 XWX) between April 2006 and April 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 April 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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