No, P246 CTT is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for P246 CTT?

The MOT for P246 CTT is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 February 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of P246 CTT?

The recorded mileage for P246 CTT is 9,339 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P246 CTT ULEZ compliant?

No, P246 CTT 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

MOT Valid

1997 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · P246 CTT

P246 CTT

1997 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 9,339 miles. MOT valid until 09/02/2027. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 09/02/2027
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 9,339 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: DIESEL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 09/02/2027

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 9,339 mi
Fuel Type: DIESEL
Year: 1997
Engine: 1753cc

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P246 CTT Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 10/02/2026
9,339 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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P246 CTT Mileage History

11/11/20214,710 mi
17/11/20224,871 mi+161 mi
15/11/20235,131 mi+260 mi
10/02/20269,339 mi+4,208 mi
10/02/20269,339 mi

Average of roughly 1,089 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P246 CTT MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 6 Sept 2026, 17:21

MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Escort (P246 CTT) between November 2021 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 February 2026 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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.

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