1999 Ford Escort 1.8L Diesel · T168 PDD
1999 Ford Escort (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/04/1999. Recorded mileage 77,662 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/09/2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,662 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1753cc
T168 PDD Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/09/2010
- 77,662 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 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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T168 PDD Mileage History
- 19/08/200649,776 mi
- 14/08/200755,597 mi+5,821 mi
- 16/08/200755,628 mi+31 mi
- 12/08/200860,522 mi+4,894 mi
- 13/08/200860,536 mi+14 mi
- 11/08/200966,531 mi+5,995 mi
- 25/08/200966,586 mi+55 mi
- 06/09/201077,660 mi+11,074 mi
- 10/09/201077,662 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,868 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
T168 PDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Ford Escort (T168 PDD) between August 2006 and September 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 September 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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