The road tax status for F875 RLC is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for F875 RLC?

The MOT for F875 RLC is valid and due for renewal on or before 3 July 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of F875 RLC?

The recorded mileage for F875 RLC is 81,704 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F875 RLC ULEZ compliant?

No, F875 RLC 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

1989 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · F875 RLC

F875 RLC

1989 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13/03/1989. Recorded mileage 81,704 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1989 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 03/07/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 81,704 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 03/07/2023

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Mileage: 81,704 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1989
Engine: 1597cc

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F875 RLC Key Findings

15 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2022
81,704 miles recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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F875 RLC Mileage History

18/08/200771,109 mi
18/08/200771,109 mi
21/11/200873,983 mi+2,874 mi
27/11/200976,604 mi+2,621 mi
02/12/200976,615 mi+11 mi
18/05/201177,755 mi+1,140 mi
21/06/201279,570 mi+1,815 mi
21/09/201380,875 mi+1,305 mi
16/01/201581,287 mi+412 mi
08/07/201581,305 mi+18 mi
22/07/201681,419 mi+114 mi
04/02/201981,598 mi+179 mi
21/07/202081,697 mi+99 mi
27/06/202281,701 mi+4 mi
05/07/202281,704 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 712 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

F875 RLC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 13:42

MOT Analysis

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15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Ford Escort (F875 RLC) between August 2007 and July 2022.

The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 05 July 2022 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: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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: “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced i”.

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