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2 ETG

1995 Ford Escort

Purple Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,442 mi
Last recorded55,442 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2 ETG
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 55,442 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 55,425 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 55,341 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 55,146 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 54,761 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 54,396 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 54,396 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 64,384 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 54,243 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 54,131 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 54,131 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 53,969 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 53,379 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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2 ETG is a 1995 Ford Escort in Purple with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1995 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 61,362 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 2 ETG, 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 31 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 2 ETG registered?

2 ETG is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 11 August 1995.

Is 2 ETG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2 ETG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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