MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
208,204 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear leaf spring hanger mountings corroded
chip in o/s of screen in zone "A" 8mm long
front service brake has 20% imbalance
slight fluffing on both seatbelts
slight play in o/s inner rack joint
steering wheel worn
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both front suspension arm front and rear bushes seperating
both rear leaf spring hanger mountings corroded
chip in o/s of screen in zone "A" 8mm long
front service brake has 20% imbalance
slight fluffing on both seatbelts
slight play in o/s inner rack joint
steering wheel worn
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
bonnet faulty/ insecure
fluid leaks from engine and gearbox areas
spare tyre below 1.6mm
bonnet faulty/ insecure
fluid leaks from engine and gearbox areas
spare tyre below 1.6mm
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BN51 TYA is a 2001 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2001 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 87,573 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 BN51 TYA, 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 25 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BN51 TYA registered?
BN51 TYA is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 6 September 2001.
Is BN51 TYA safe to buy?
The MOT history for BN51 TYA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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