No, R746 EEG is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for R746 EEG?

The MOT for R746 EEG is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 October 2011.

What is the recorded mileage of R746 EEG?

The recorded mileage for R746 EEG is 70,281 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R746 EEG ULEZ compliant?

No, R746 EEG does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1997 Ford Escort 1.8L Petrol · R746 EEG

R746 EEG

1997 Ford Escort (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1997. Recorded mileage 70,281 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1997 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 21/10/2011
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/11/2011)
Recorded Mileage: 70,281 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 21/10/2011

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/11/2011

Mileage: 70,281 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1997
Engine: 1796cc

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R746 EEG Key Findings

11 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 17/10/2011
70,281 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Older vehicle

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R746 EEG Mileage History

16/12/200552,568 mi
12/12/200655,043 mi+2,475 mi
12/12/200655,043 mi
16/10/200756,957 mi+1,914 mi
17/10/200756,958 mi+1 mi
09/10/200860,587 mi+3,629 mi
21/10/200963,783 mi+3,196 mi
22/10/200963,785 mi+2 mi
20/10/201067,512 mi+3,727 mi
20/10/201067,513 mi+1 mi
17/10/201170,281 mi+2,768 mi

Average of roughly 3,036 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

R746 EEG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 16:21

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Escort (R746 EEG) between December 2005 and October 2011.

The record contains 6 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 17 October 2011 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)”.

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