The road tax status for RWC 162K is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for RWC 162K?

The MOT for RWC 162K is valid and due for renewal on or before 19 August 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of RWC 162K?

The recorded mileage for RWC 162K is 69,299 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is RWC 162K ULEZ compliant?

No, RWC 162K 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

1972 Ford Escort 1.1L Petrol · RWC 162K

RWC 162K

1972 Ford Escort (1.1L, petrol). First registered 16/02/1972. Recorded mileage 69,299 miles. MOT valid until 19/08/2027.

Make & Model: FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin: 1972 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 19/08/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 69,299 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.1L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 19/08/2027

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Mileage: 69,299 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1972
Engine: 1098cc

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RWC 162K Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
69,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

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RWC 162K Mileage History

29/07/202467,832 mi
08/08/202467,832 mi
21/08/202568,379 mi+547 mi
17/08/202669,299 mi+920 mi

Average of roughly 715 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

RWC 162K MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Sept 2026, 14:16

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1972 Ford Escort (RWC 162K) between July 2024 and August 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 August 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: Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.

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