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K113 ATG

1993 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

59,400 mi
Last recorded59,400 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 1993 Ford Escort56,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK113 ATG
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 22 Mar 2017 59,400 miles

Central Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear brake pipe insecure at centre (3.6.B.1)

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)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing at front/ manifold to engine gasket (7.1.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted n/s outer sill hold and corroded at rear (5.2.6)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear chassis rail hold and corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside n/s floor to inner sill corroded

Offside o/s floor to inner sill corroded

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive o/s outer sill corroded at rear and centre not hold at time of test recommend attention (5.2.6)

Rear exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2016 58,614 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe /joints (7.1.2)

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

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

n/s/r wing panel corroding taped over

rear exhaust box slight leak/deterioating

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2015 57,714 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 57,714 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 56,804 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

most of under floor under seal

slight oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2013 55,563 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

slight oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2012 53,752 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box slight blow

offside front coil spring slightly corroded

stone chips zone a

Fail 27 Feb 2012 53,744 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box slight blow

offside front coil spring slightly corroded

stone chips zone a

Pass 24 Feb 2011 52,564 miles

brake pipes greased

exhaust slight blow

front discs worn

Fail 23 Feb 2011 52,545 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes greased

exhaust slight blow

front discs worn

Pass 24 Feb 2010 51,090 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake pipes greased

Pass 23 Feb 2009 49,341 miles

all brake pipes greased

both inner sills slightly coorded

exhaust slight blow

rear chassi legs slightly corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2008 47,768 miles

exhaust back box slighty corroded

fuel pipes and brake pipes heavily greased

rear springs slighty corroded

under side of car heavily waxed oiled

Fail 21 Feb 2008 47,765 miles

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

exhaust back box slighty corroded

fuel pipes and brake pipes heavily greased

rear springs slighty corroded

under side of car heavily waxed oiled

Pass 1 Mar 2007 46,124 miles

exhaust rear box slight leak.

front brake disc's close to wear limit but pads like new.

radiator leaking.

rocker cover gasket leaking.

Fail 1 Mar 2007 46,115 miles

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

front brake discs close to wear limit but pads like new

gearbox end plate gasket leaking

radiator leaking

rearbox has slight leak

rocker cover gasket leaking

Pass 23 Feb 2006 44,229 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 44,228 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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K113 ATG is a 1993 Ford Escort in White with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 K113 ATG, 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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K113 ATG is a 1993 Ford Escort, first registered on 2 February 1993.

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