1978 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · YBD 146S
1978 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1978. Recorded mileage 52 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 1978 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YBD 146S Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2024
- 52 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YBD 146S Mileage History
- 21/06/202220 mi
- 06/07/202320 mi
- 29/06/202452 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 16 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
YBD 146S MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Ford Escort (YBD 146S) between June 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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