Official DVLA Record

1989 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · XRO 3X

XRO 3X

1989 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/03/1989. Recorded mileage 66,669 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model
FORD ESCORT
Year / Origin
1989 · Personal Export
MOT Status
Failed
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
66,669 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Failed
No test records found
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1989
Engine
1597cc

XRO 3X Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 07/10/2021
  • 66,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)
! Older vehicle
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XRO 3X MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1989 Ford Escort (XRO 3X) between October 2021 and October 2021.

The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 October 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

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