Official DVLA Record

1990 Ford Escort 1.4L Petrol · G982 HJC

G982 HJC

1990 Ford Escort (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1990. Recorded mileage 32,431 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin
1990 · Maidstone
MOT Status
Valid until 24/04/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
32,431 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/04/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1990
Engine
1392cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The most recent MOT from April 2024 was a pass with no defects recorded. The history from 2019 to 2024 is remarkably consistent, with no defects or advisories noted in any of the entries. This indicates that the vehicle's condition trend has remained stable over the last five years. The recorded mileage of 32,431 is very low for a 36-year-old vehicle. This suggests the car has seen very light use or has spent long periods standing. While this implies minimal wear on the drivetrain and engine, long periods of inactivity can often lead to different types of deterioration. A buyer should inspect it carefully for perishing rubber components, dried-out seals, and any signs of corrosion that may have developed while the vehicle was stationary. It is also important to check the condition of the tyres and fluids, as these can degrade over time regardless of the low mileage.

G982 HJC Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2024
  • 32,431 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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G982 HJC Mileage History

  1. 07/04/202232,408 mi
  2. 21/04/202332,430 mi+22 mi
  3. 26/04/202432,431 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 11 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

G982 HJC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Jun 2026, 17:30
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Ford Escort (G982 HJC) between April 2022 and April 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY