The road tax status for F17 RDD is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for F17 RDD?

The MOT for F17 RDD is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 September 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of F17 RDD?

The recorded mileage for F17 RDD is 48,834 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F17 RDD ULEZ compliant?

No, F17 RDD does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1990 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · F17 RDD

F17 RDD

1990 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21/05/1990. Recorded mileage 48,834 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1990 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 03/09/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 48,834 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 03/09/2026

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Mileage: 48,834 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1990
Engine: 1597cc

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F17 RDD Key Findings

20 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
48,834 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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F17 RDD Mileage History

18/04/200640,124 mi
17/04/200740,607 mi+483 mi
21/04/200841,090 mi+483 mi
20/04/200941,481 mi+391 mi
15/04/201041,758 mi+277 mi
15/04/201141,958 mi+200 mi
16/04/201242,408 mi+450 mi
16/04/201242,408 mi
22/04/201342,892 mi+484 mi
23/04/201443,338 mi+446 mi
20/04/201543,806 mi+468 mi
21/04/201644,104 mi+298 mi
21/04/201744,412 mi+308 mi
17/10/201944,615 mi+203 mi
18/03/202144,889 mi+274 mi
26/01/202244,957 mi+68 mi
20/07/202348,507 mi+3,550 mi
25/07/202348,517 mi+10 mi
05/07/202448,528 mi+11 mi
05/09/202548,834 mi+306 mi

Average of roughly 449 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

F17 RDD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 20:07

MOT Analysis

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20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Ford Escort (F17 RDD) between April 2006 and September 2025.

The record contains 18 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 September 2025 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). 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 Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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