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H2 OGL

1994 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

33,739 mi
Last recorded33,739 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 1994 Ford Escort59,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 OGL
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 33,739 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 9 Aug 2023 33,739 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 23 Aug 2022 33,714 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 33,714 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 33,695 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 33,636 miles

underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Jul 2018 33,128 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 32,926 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 32,602 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 32,601 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 32,224 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 32,015 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 31,337 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 31,337 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 30,500 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 28,873 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 27,309 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2009 25,031 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 25,031 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 23,062 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 19,482 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 16,804 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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H2 OGL is a 1994 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1994 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 59,013 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 OGL, 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 32 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H2 OGL registered?

H2 OGL is a 1994 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is H2 OGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H2 OGL shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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