The road tax status for R760 ACL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R760 ACL?

The MOT for R760 ACL is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 September 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of R760 ACL?

The recorded mileage for R760 ACL is 51,520 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R760 ACL ULEZ compliant?

No, R760 ACL 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

1997 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · R760 ACL

R760 ACL

1997 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29/08/1997. Recorded mileage 51,520 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1997 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 28/09/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 51,520 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 28/09/2023

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Mileage: 51,520 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1597cc

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R760 ACL Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2022
51,520 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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R760 ACL Mileage History

30/09/202143,887 mi
30/09/202143,887 mi
27/09/202251,518 mi+7,631 mi
28/09/202251,520 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 7,678 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

R760 ACL MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 2 Sept 2026, 07:35

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Ford Escort (R760 ACL) between September 2021 and September 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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: “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.

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