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AM52 DMF

2003 Ford Escape

Red Petrol 2967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,035 mi
Last recorded103,035 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Escape120,915 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM52 DMF
MakeFord
ModelEscape
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2014 103,035 miles

Lens missing from nearside repeater

Fail 30 Jan 2014 103,014 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Lens missing from nearside repeater

Pass 31 Jan 2013 85,697 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 74,142 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 64,588 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 49,719 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Dec 2009 49,663 miles

Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AM52 DMF is a 2003 Ford Escape in Red with a 2,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Ford Escape models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 120,915 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 AM52 DMF, 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 23 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 AM52 DMF registered?

AM52 DMF is a 2003 Ford Escape, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AM52 DMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM52 DMF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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