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B24 COS

1995 Ford Escort

Black Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,520 mi
Last recorded38,520 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB24 COS
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 38,520 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 38,105 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 38,090 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 37,859 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 37,481 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 37,171 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 37,046 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 36,527 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 36,347 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 35,921 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 35,693 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 35,268 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 35,026 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 34,948 miles

all vehicle underside undersealed

Pass 30 Jul 2010 34,491 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 34,429 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 34,355 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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B24 COS is a 1995 Ford Escort in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 61,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escort fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 465,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B24 COS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escort typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B24 COS?

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What year was B24 COS registered?

B24 COS is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is B24 COS safe to buy?

The MOT history for B24 COS shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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