1994 Ford Escort 1.8L Petrol · L421 OYB
1994 Ford Escort (1.8L, petrol). First registered 06/01/1994. Recorded mileage 66,030 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/06/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,030 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 1796cc
L421 OYB Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2022
- 66,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L421 OYB Mileage History
- 08/05/200660,193 mi
- 09/05/200660,193 mi
- 06/06/200761,678 mi+1,485 mi
- 07/06/200761,678 mi
- 02/06/200862,744 mi+1,066 mi
- 02/06/200862,744 mi
- 03/06/200963,757 mi+1,013 mi
- 11/03/201364,191 mi+434 mi
- 26/04/201364,192 mi+1 mi
- 28/04/201464,586 mi+394 mi
- 01/05/201564,819 mi+233 mi
- 13/05/201564,828 mi+9 mi
- 26/04/201664,954 mi+126 mi
- 02/05/201765,111 mi+157 mi
- 05/05/201765,112 mi+1 mi
- 14/05/201865,285 mi+173 mi
- 27/04/201965,602 mi+317 mi
- 11/05/202065,692 mi+90 mi
- 22/05/202065,824 mi+132 mi
- 24/05/202165,878 mi+54 mi
- 27/05/202165,878 mi
- 16/06/202266,029 mi+151 mi
- 29/06/202266,030 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 362 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
L421 OYB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Ford Escort (L421 OYB) between May 2006 and June 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Outer Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill ”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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