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K100 LPS

1993 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

28,341 mi
Last recorded28,341 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Ford Escort56,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK100 LPS
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 28,341 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 28,092 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 28,011 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 27,994 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot clip damp

under side under sealed

Pass 11 May 2019 27,989 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 27,961 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 27,945 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 27,787 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 27,202 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

floor rusted

inner sills rusted

rust all over under car

rust around fuel filler neck

Fail 8 Aug 2014 27,200 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

floor rusted

inner sills rusted

rust all over under car

rust around fuel filler neck

Pass 9 Apr 2013 26,706 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 26,662 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 26,239 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 25,739 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 24,710 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 24,143 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2006 23,228 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 20,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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K100 LPS is a 1993 Ford Escort in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1993 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 56,188 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 K100 LPS, 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 33 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K100 LPS registered?

K100 LPS is a 1993 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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