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FORD ESCORT1997 · 1.6L PETROL

P184 FPK

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 11,810 miles recorded, this RED 1997 FORD ESCORT runs on PETROL with a 1597cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 05/08/2010

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/08/2010

Mileage: 11,810
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 1597cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 10:29:18 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1997, this Ford Escort with plate P184 FPK has undergone 5 MOT inspections since January 2008.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 40% pass rate, with 2 passes and 3 failures recorded. The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 11 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 20 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”; “Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY