1996 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · P307 HFL
1996 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1996. Recorded mileage 53,633 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2006.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2006
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Mar 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,633 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P307 HFL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2005
- 53,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P307 HFL 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 (P307 HFL) between October 2005 and October 2005.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 October 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)”.
P307 HFL Mileage History
- 10/10/200553,633 mi
- 11/10/200553,633 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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