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AM53 BYA

2004 Ford Escape

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

66,180 mi
Last recorded66,180 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2010
Typical for 2004 Ford Escape65,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 BYA
MakeFord
ModelEscape
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2010 66,180 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 66,180 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 53,917 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 42,333 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 34,827 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 34,827 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Fail 7 Sep 2007 34,625 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

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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AM53 BYA is a 2004 Ford Escape in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Ford Escape models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 65,374 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 AM53 BYA, 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 22 years old, this Ford Escape is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AM53 BYA registered?

AM53 BYA is a 2004 Ford Escape, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is AM53 BYA safe to buy?

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