2000 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · V566 EJA
2000 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2000. Recorded mileage 12,404 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/02/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/02/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,404 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1753cc
V566 EJA Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/01/2011
- 12,404 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V566 EJA Mileage History
- 25/01/200673,139 mi
- 24/01/200781,093 mi+7,954 mi
- 30/01/200888,739 mi+7,646 mi
- 30/01/200888,739 mi
- 03/02/200996,849 mi+8,110 mi
- 04/02/200996,849 mi
- 14/01/20104,347 mi-92,502 mi
- 15/01/20104,347 mi
- 18/01/201112,404 mi+8,057 mi
Average of roughly -12,196 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
V566 EJA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Escort (V566 EJA) between January 2006 and January 2011.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 18 January 2011 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.
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