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E200 FJU

1987 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,965 mi
Last recorded70,965 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 1987 Ford Escort52,866 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE200 FJU
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 70,965 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 70,936 miles

Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp aim too low Nearside and offside (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2012 70,408 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 691,170 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 67,701 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 65,639 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 63,251 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 61,660 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 60,141 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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E200 FJU is a 1987 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1987 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 52,866 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 E200 FJU, 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 39 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 E200 FJU?

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What year was E200 FJU registered?

E200 FJU is a 1987 Ford Escort, first registered on 30 September 1987.

Is E200 FJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E200 FJU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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