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E2 COS

1993 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

35,832 mi
Last recorded35,832 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 1993 Ford Escort56,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE2 COS
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 35,832 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 35,822 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 35,796 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 35,644 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 35,640 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 35,422 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 34,992 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 31,384 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 31,361 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2011 29,721 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

offside front inner cv boot split. offside headlamp cracked. offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge. bootlid slightly loose.

Pass 6 Mar 2010 26,055 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2009 22,118 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 17,248 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 11,742 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 103,258 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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E2 COS is a 1993 Ford Escort in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1993 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 56,188 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 E2 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 33 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E2 COS registered?

E2 COS is a 1993 Ford Escort, first registered on 6 January 1993.

Is E2 COS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E2 COS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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