1997 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · P895 RNO
1997 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1997. Recorded mileage 49,338 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/07/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27/07/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,338 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1597cc
P895 RNO Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2018
- 49,338 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 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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P895 RNO Mileage History
- 05/06/200636,296 mi
- 18/06/200737,747 mi+1,451 mi
- 09/06/200838,964 mi+1,217 mi
- 28/05/200940,165 mi+1,201 mi
- 28/05/200940,165 mi
- 03/06/201041,434 mi+1,269 mi
- 08/06/201142,766 mi+1,332 mi
- 13/06/201244,117 mi+1,351 mi
- 06/06/201345,311 mi+1,194 mi
- 30/05/201446,401 mi+1,090 mi
- 24/07/201547,513 mi+1,112 mi
- 08/07/201648,393 mi+880 mi
- 21/07/201749,134 mi+741 mi
- 31/07/201849,338 mi+204 mi
Average of roughly 1,073 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
P895 RNO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Escort (P895 RNO) between June 2006 and July 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 July 2018 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: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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.
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