1999 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · V514 FEU
1999 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 72,024 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/08/2009
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2009)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,024 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1753cc
V514 FEU Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/10/2009
- 72,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 26 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 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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V514 FEU Mileage History
- 14/12/200624,385 mi
- 14/12/200624,385 mi
- 04/12/2007109,142 mi+84,757 mi
- 15/12/200736,949 mi-72,193 mi
- 15/08/200854,397 mi+17,448 mi
- 19/10/200972,024 mi+17,627 mi
Average of roughly 16,727 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
V514 FEU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Escort (V514 FEU) between December 2006 and October 2009.
The record contains 3 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2009 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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