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FV63 HJC

2014 Ford Escape

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,659 mi
Last recorded100,659 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Escape65,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV63 HJC
MakeFord
ModelEscape
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 100,659 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Jan 2026 100,658 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Road wheel fixing missing nearside and offside (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

How Reliable is the Ford Escape?

Based on 2,747 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
8,941
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 42
fog lamp not working 38
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
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FV63 HJC is a 2014 Ford Escape in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2014 Ford Escape models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 65,418 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Escape fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV63 HJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escape typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 12 years old, this Ford Escape is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV63 HJC registered?

FV63 HJC is a 2014 Ford Escape, first registered on 1 January 2014.

Is FV63 HJC safe to buy?

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