1999 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · V967 DGK
1999 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 68,854 miles. MOT expired on 11 Aug 2013. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Aug 2013
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,854 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V967 DGK Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2012
- 68,854 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V967 DGK Mileage History
- 08/08/200646,878 mi
- 03/08/200751,368 mi+4,490 mi
- 29/07/200855,380 mi+4,012 mi
- 30/07/200855,383 mi+3 mi
- 29/07/200958,229 mi+2,846 mi
- 29/07/200958,232 mi+3 mi
- 23/07/201060,653 mi+2,421 mi
- 23/07/201060,687 mi+34 mi
- 23/07/201165,514 mi+4,827 mi
- 21/07/201268,854 mi+3,340 mi
Average of roughly 3,692 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
V967 DGK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Escort (V967 DGK) between August 2006 and July 2012.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 July 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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