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AE57 RRX

2008 Ford Escape

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2015
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,064 mi
Last recorded51,064 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2008 Ford Escape90,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 RRX
MakeFord
ModelEscape
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2014 51,064 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 51,064 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 43,162 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 43,162 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 33,220 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2012 33,220 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 24,354 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 24,353 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 19,112 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 19,112 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AE57 RRX is a 2008 Ford Escape in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Ford Escape models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 90,516 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE57 RRX, 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 18 years old, this Ford Escape is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE57 RRX?

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What year was AE57 RRX registered?

AE57 RRX is a 2008 Ford Escape, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is AE57 RRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 RRX shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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