1996 Ford Escort 2.0L Petrol · P396 EJW
1996 Ford Escort (2.0L, petrol). First registered 06 Aug 1996. Recorded mileage 29,788 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,788 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P396 EJW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2026
- 29,788 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P396 EJW Mileage History
- 08/04/202529,662 mi
- 06/06/202629,788 mi+126 mi
Average of roughly 109 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
P396 EJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Escort (P396 EJW) between April 2025 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 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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