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EX51 XBP

2001 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,802 mi
Last recorded80,802 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Escort87,573 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 XBP
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 28 Jun 2017 80,802 miles

General under body corrosion

O/S/R tyre tread getting low

Pass 1 Jul 2016 78,250 miles

General under body corrosion

O/S/R tyre tread getting low

Pass 9 Jul 2015 77,019 miles

General under body corrosion

Pass 14 Jul 2014 76,129 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 73,131 miles

general under body corrosion

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2012 70,463 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 67,521 miles

both rear chassis legs corroding

Pass 29 Jun 2010 65,033 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 61,981 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 7 Jul 2008 58,095 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 52,522 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 45,562 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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EX51 XBP is a 2001 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EX51 XBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX51 XBP?

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What year was EX51 XBP registered?

EX51 XBP is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is EX51 XBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 XBP shows 12 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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