MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,739 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.
front indicators starting to discolour.
inner/outer sills corroding.
n/s/f floor pan/chassis leg corroding.
o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish not to chords yet.
oil leak.
rear exhaust minor leak.
rear floor pans/valance holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.
rear metal brake pipes/flexible brake hoses ends corroding.
rear suspension/coil springs corroding.
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
front indicators starting to discolour.
inner sill/floor pans corroding badly.
o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.
outer sills corroding.
rear axle mounting brackets corroding.
rear chassis legs corroding.
rear exhaust minor leak.
rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.
rear suspension/axle corroding.
rear valance/floor pans holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.
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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J142 FMY is a 1992 Ford Escort in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1992 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 55,899 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 J142 FMY, 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 34 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J142 FMY registered?
J142 FMY is a 1992 Ford Escort, first registered on 3 January 1992.
Is J142 FMY safe to buy?
The MOT history for J142 FMY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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