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K132 EGM

1993 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,952 mi
Last recorded16,952 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2009
Typical for 1993 Ford Escort56,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK132 EGM
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2009 16,952 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Corrosion starting in both rear inner body sills.

Corrosion starting in nearside rear outer body sill.

Damage to nearside door mirror glass

Large gouge in outer wall of nearside front tyre

Stress cracking in both driveshaft outer CVJ gaiters.

Pass 14 Mar 2008 14,665 miles

Corrosion in both outer bosdy sill flanges

Corrosion starting in both rear chassis rails above axle line

Corrosion starting in offside rear inner and outer wheel arch.

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

Fail 14 Mar 2008 14,665 miles

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

Corrosion in both outer bosdy sill flanges

Corrosion starting in both rear chassis rails above axle line

Corrosion starting in offside rear inner and outer wheel arch.

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2007 11,319 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 11,319 miles

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

Corrosion starting in both rear chassis rails, both rear inner body sills, both body sill flanges and offside rear inner wheel arch.

Exhaust leaks from entry pipe to rear silencer and front joint of rear section of system.

Pass 10 Mar 2006 7,395 miles

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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K132 EGM is a 1993 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 K132 EGM, 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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K132 EGM is a 1993 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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