1997 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · P352 CNL
1997 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1997. Recorded mileage 59,650 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/11/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/12/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,650 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1597cc
P352 CNL Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/11/2011
- 59,650 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 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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P352 CNL Mileage History
- 15/03/200636,415 mi
- 16/03/200636,415 mi
- 05/04/200739,454 mi+3,039 mi
- 13/05/200841,556 mi+2,102 mi
- 14/05/200841,559 mi+3 mi
- 28/10/200947,504 mi+5,945 mi
- 29/10/200947,506 mi+2 mi
- 01/11/201053,682 mi+6,176 mi
- 02/11/201053,687 mi+5 mi
- 28/11/201159,650 mi+5,963 mi
Average of roughly 4,072 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
P352 CNL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Escort (P352 CNL) between March 2006 and November 2011.
The record contains 5 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2011 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)”; “Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.
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