1998 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · S560 EOK
1998 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 58,526 miles. MOT valid until 04/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,526 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1597cc
S560 EOK Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 58,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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S560 EOK Mileage History
- 11/07/200615,685 mi
- 11/07/200716,680 mi+995 mi
- 10/07/200818,051 mi+1,371 mi
- 08/07/200919,472 mi+1,421 mi
- 07/07/201021,266 mi+1,794 mi
- 06/07/201123,089 mi+1,823 mi
- 11/07/201224,698 mi+1,609 mi
- 10/07/201326,385 mi+1,687 mi
- 10/07/201326,385 mi
- 09/07/201428,110 mi+1,725 mi
- 05/08/201428,144 mi+34 mi
- 15/07/201529,469 mi+1,325 mi
- 13/07/201631,433 mi+1,964 mi
- 13/07/201733,067 mi+1,634 mi
- 11/07/201834,266 mi+1,199 mi
- 10/07/201935,850 mi+1,584 mi
- 08/07/202036,275 mi+425 mi
- 23/07/202137,240 mi+965 mi
- 01/08/202239,929 mi+2,689 mi
- 25/07/202343,267 mi+3,338 mi
- 28/07/202343,267 mi
- 01/08/202445,951 mi+2,684 mi
- 05/08/202445,951 mi
- 24/07/202551,399 mi+5,448 mi
- 31/07/202551,423 mi+24 mi
- 23/07/202658,526 mi+7,103 mi
- 06/08/202658,526 mi
Average of roughly 2,134 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
S560 EOK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Ford Escort (S560 EOK) between July 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Suspension (28 issues), Tyres (26 issues), Bodywork (21 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 85 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: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords weather cracking on both”.
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