1989 Ford Escort RS Turbo 1.6L Petrol · HDZ 1236
1989 Ford Escort RS Turbo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1989. Recorded mileage 99,067 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT RS TURBO
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,067 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HDZ 1236 Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
- 99,067 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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HDZ 1236 Mileage History
- 12/06/201897,227 mi
- 13/09/201997,657 mi+430 mi
- 13/09/201997,679 mi+22 mi
- 03/05/202297,936 mi+257 mi
- 12/05/202398,202 mi+266 mi
- 14/05/202498,540 mi+338 mi
- 06/06/202598,960 mi+420 mi
- 24/06/202699,067 mi+107 mi
Average of roughly 229 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
HDZ 1236 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Ford Escort Rs Turbo (HDZ 1236) between June 2018 and June 2026.
The record contains 7 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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