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JAJ 172V

2021 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,835 mi
Last recorded20,835 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAJ 172V
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 20,835 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 20,601 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 20,601 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 20,563 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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JAJ 172V is a 2021 Ford Escort in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JAJ 172V, 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 5 years old, this Ford Escort is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JAJ 172V registered?

JAJ 172V is a 2021 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 April 2021.

Is JAJ 172V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAJ 172V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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