1996 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · N896 KFB
1996 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 80,236 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,236 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N896 KFB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2025
- 80,236 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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N896 KFB Mileage History
- 20/05/202279,180 mi
- 19/05/202379,494 mi+314 mi
- 17/05/202479,882 mi+388 mi
- 23/05/202580,236 mi+354 mi
Average of roughly 351 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
N896 KFB MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Escort (N896 KFB) between May 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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