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AE57 UET

2008 Ford Escape

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,875 mi
Last recorded104,875 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 2008 Ford Escape90,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 UET
MakeFord
ModelEscape
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 104,875 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 91,115 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 73,407 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 51,454 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 51,454 miles

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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 UET is a 2008 Ford Escape in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AE57 UET, 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 UET?

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What year was AE57 UET registered?

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

Is AE57 UET safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE57 UET shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE57 UET have outstanding finance?

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