1996 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · N302 GTM
1996 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/02/1996. Recorded mileage 23,681 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2006
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/02/2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,681 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1753cc
N302 GTM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/08/2005
- 23,681 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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N302 GTM Mileage History
- 05/07/200523,079 mi
- 04/08/200523,681 mi+602 mi
Average of roughly 7,344 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
N302 GTM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Ford Escort (N302 GTM) between July 2005 and August 2005.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 August 2005 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”.
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