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H2 KRO

1996 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,048 mi
Last recorded82,048 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2008
Typical for 1996 Ford Escort62,188 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 KRO
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2008 82,048 miles

travel at handbrake

Pass 11 Jan 2007 76,917 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r chassis corroding

Pass 2 Dec 2005 73,053 miles

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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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H2 KRO is a 1996 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 62,188 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 H2 KRO, 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 30 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 H2 KRO?

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What year was H2 KRO registered?

H2 KRO is a 1996 Ford Escort, first registered on 26 June 1996.

Is H2 KRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H2 KRO shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H2 KRO have outstanding finance?

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