MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,370 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Inner Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
front flexi brake hoses poor condition
front tyres deep cuts to side walls not to cords
front tyres nearing 1.6 mm wearing on edges
handbrake travel
n/s cill corroding
n/s/door mirror glass fractured
n/s/r & o/s/r chassis leg corroding & split
n/s/r floor to boot area corroding
o/s oouter cill areas corroding
rear bearings slight noise
rear inner cill areas corroding
Centre Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
front flexi brake hoses poor condition
front tyres deep cuts to side walls not to cords
front tyres nearing 1.6 mm wearing on edges
handbrake travel
n/s cill corroding
n/s/door mirror glass fractured
n/s/r & o/s/r chassis leg corroding & split
n/s/r floor to boot area corroding
o/s oouter cill areas corroding
rear bearings slight noise
rear inner cill areas corroding
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear lamp cluster connections poor corroding badly
see previous vt32 issed with vt30
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
corrosion to both floor to cill areas n/s & o/s
corrosion to rear chassis legs
corrosion to wheel arch areas,outer cill areas & general corrosion to full length of outer cills
rear brake hoses perishing badly
severe air leak in engine bay causing engine to hunt emmisions upset
slight pas fluid leak
slight play in steering rack o/s & n/s
tail box very badly corroded
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H17 MKR is a 1995 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 61,362 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 Escort fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 465,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H17 MKR, 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 31 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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H17 MKR is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 August 1995.
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