Official DVLA Record

1971 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · MEX 1C

MEX 1C

1971 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18/11/1971. Recorded mileage 11,032 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin
1971 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status
Valid until 08/11/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
11,032 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/11/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1971
Engine
1598cc

MEX 1C Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/11/2024
  • 11,032 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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MEX 1C Mileage History

  1. 09/10/202110,612 mi
  2. 12/10/202210,791 mi+179 mi
  3. 16/10/202310,963 mi+172 mi
  4. 09/11/202411,032 mi+69 mi

Average of roughly 136 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

MEX 1C MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1971 Ford Escort (MEX 1C) between October 2021 and November 2024.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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