1994 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · L435 EWO
1994 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Mar 1994. Recorded mileage 78,421 miles. MOT expired on 21 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,421 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L435 EWO Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2021
- 78,421 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L435 EWO Mileage History
- 03/06/200658,609 mi
- 22/06/200763,108 mi+4,499 mi
- 22/06/200763,108 mi
- 05/06/200865,388 mi+2,280 mi
- 12/06/200865,419 mi+31 mi
- 26/06/200972,416 mi+6,997 mi
- 26/06/200972,416 mi
- 28/06/201077,158 mi+4,742 mi
- 17/04/202078,341 mi+1,183 mi
- 22/09/202178,421 mi+80 mi
Average of roughly 1,294 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
L435 EWO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Ford Escort (L435 EWO) between June 2006 and September 2021.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2021 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 (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”; “Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)”.
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