MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,470 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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advise n/s rear wheel bearing has very minor noise when rotated monitor
exhaust rear box heavily corroded although not blowing at time of test
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
advise n/s rear wheel bearing has very minor noise when rotated monitor
exhaust rear box heavily corroded although not blowing at time of test
Advised SRS light on
Advised on condition of rear gearbox mounting.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
advise on rear gearbox mounting condition
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
advise air bag warning light on constantly
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
advise on o/s front tyre
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HG51 BTY is a 2001 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 HG51 BTY, 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.
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What year was HG51 BTY registered?
HG51 BTY is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 20 September 2001.
Is HG51 BTY safe to buy?
The MOT history for HG51 BTY shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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