Yes, L883 BFX is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 January 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for L883 BFX?

The MOT for L883 BFX is valid and due for renewal on or before 5 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of L883 BFX?

The recorded mileage for L883 BFX is 6,000 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is L883 BFX ULEZ compliant?

No, L883 BFX does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1993 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · L883 BFX

L883 BFX

1993 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1993. Recorded mileage 6,000 miles. MOT valid until 05/08/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
MOT Status: Valid until 05/08/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/01/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 6,000 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 05/08/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/01/2027

Mileage: 6,000 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1993
Engine: 1753cc

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L883 BFX Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
6,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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L883 BFX Mileage History

02/08/202497,392 mi
01/08/20251,232 mi-96,160 mi
07/08/20251,240 mi+8 mi
28/07/20266,000 mi+4,760 mi
28/07/20266,000 mi

Average of roughly -46,058 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

L883 BFX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Sept 2026, 08:15

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Ford Escort (L883 BFX) between August 2024 and July 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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 Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mou”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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