1999 Ford Escort 1.4L Petrol · V560 DMO
1999 Ford Escort (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 50,215 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,215 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V560 DMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2026
- 50,215 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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V560 DMO Mileage History
- 03/06/202444,662 mi
- 12/07/202547,962 mi+3,300 mi
- 03/06/202649,841 mi+1,879 mi
- 23/07/202650,215 mi+374 mi
- 23/07/202650,215 mi
Average of roughly 2,600 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V560 DMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Escort (V560 DMO) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1”.
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