1991 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · J752 BWP
1991 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1991. Recorded mileage 54,236 miles. MOT valid until 19/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,236 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1596cc
J752 BWP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 54,236 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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J752 BWP Mileage History
- 02/08/202447,843 mi
- 02/08/202447,844 mi+1 mi
- 08/08/202554,175 mi+6,331 mi
- 08/10/202554,194 mi+19 mi
- 21/10/202554,236 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 5,247 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J752 BWP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Ford Escort (J752 BWP) between August 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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