1991 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · J282 LTA
1991 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1991. Recorded mileage 91,068 miles. MOT status: No details held by DVLA.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No details held by DVLA
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,068 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J282 LTA Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/06/2006
- 91,068 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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J282 LTA MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1991 Ford Escort (J282 LTA) between June 2006 and June 2006.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 June 2006 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountin”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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