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DKZ 4718

2000 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1787cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,246 mi
Last recorded62,246 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKZ 4718
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,787cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2010 62,246 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2009 56,667 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 53,025 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 48,653 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 44,102 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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DKZ 4718 is a 2000 Ford Escort in White with a 1,787cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 78,374 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 DKZ 4718, 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 26 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DKZ 4718 registered?

DKZ 4718 is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 12 May 2000.

Is DKZ 4718 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKZ 4718 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DKZ 4718 have outstanding finance?

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