1982 Ford Escort 2.0L Petrol · DFE 86X
1982 Ford Escort (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09/02/1982. Recorded mileage 3,906 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1982 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 3,906 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1982
- Engine
- 1993cc
DFE 86X Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
- 3,906 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DFE 86X Mileage History
- 26/04/20232,823 mi
- 26/04/20232,823 mi
- 18/04/20243,238 mi+415 mi
- 18/04/20243,238 mi
- 15/04/20253,906 mi+668 mi
Average of roughly 549 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DFE 86X 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 1982 Ford Escort (DFE 86X) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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