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J11 ONR

1996 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,813 mi
Last recorded65,813 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Ford Escort62,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 ONR
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 65,813 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 65,325 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 64,285 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 63,185 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 62,427 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 61,762 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 61,318 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 60,567 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 59,964 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 59,224 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 58,961 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 58,336 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 58,151 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 57,528 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 56,936 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 56,074 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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J11 ONR is a 1996 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 62,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escort fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 465,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J11 ONR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escort typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 30 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J11 ONR?

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What year was J11 ONR registered?

J11 ONR is a 1996 Ford Escort, first registered on 22 March 1996.

Is J11 ONR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J11 ONR shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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