1999 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · V745 MGX
1999 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 108,629 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2010. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,629 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V745 MGX Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2009
- 108,629 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V745 MGX 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 1999 Ford Escort (V745 MGX) between June 2005 and September 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2009 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”; “Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)”; “Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)”.
V745 MGX Mileage History
- 14/06/200574,573 mi
- 13/06/200681,682 mi+7,109 mi
- 13/06/200681,682 mi
- 11/06/200792,089 mi+10,407 mi
- 11/06/200792,096 mi+7 mi
- 15/07/2008101,769 mi+9,673 mi
- 15/07/2008101,769 mi
- 24/09/2009108,625 mi+6,856 mi
- 30/09/2009108,629 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,928 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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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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