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AE56 YVJ

2006 Ford Escape

Blue Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,802 mi
Last recorded131,802 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Ford Escape58,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE56 YVJ
MakeFord
ModelEscape
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 131,802 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 114,849 miles

o/s abs ring cracked

o/s and n/s lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to become unbonded

track rod end dust covers deteriorated

Pass 18 Feb 2015 99,571 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 86,744 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s front ABS ring cracked

Pass 20 Feb 2013 73,098 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 63,834 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriated

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2011 58,136 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 58,132 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 43,412 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 45,371 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Ford Escape?

Based on 2,747 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
8,941
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 42
fog lamp not working 38
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
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AE56 YVJ is a 2006 Ford Escape in Blue with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Ford Escape models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 58,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escape fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE56 YVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escape typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Escape is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE56 YVJ registered?

AE56 YVJ is a 2006 Ford Escape, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is AE56 YVJ safe to buy?

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