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K941 SKH

1993 Ford Escort

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

95,879 mi
Last recorded95,879 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2006
Typical for 1993 Ford Escort56,188 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK941 SKH
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2006 95,879 miles

aux drive belt belt perishing

corrosion not through all skins rear chassis rails + rear inner wheel arches

drivers seat loose

front wishbones front bushes heavily split

heavy engine oil leak

knocking from steering column

n/s/r lower shocker bush heavily worn

o/s/r brake flexi hose heavily perished

poor image n/s headlight

slight exhaust leaks middle + rear silencers

wiper blades smear + loose

Fail 24 Oct 2006 95,769 miles

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)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

aux drive belt perishing

corrosion not through all skins rear chassis rails + rear inner wheel arches

drivers seat loose

front wishbones front bushes heavily split

heavy engine oil leak

knocking from steering column

n/s/r lower shocker bush heavily worn

o/s/r brake flexi hose heavily perished

poor beam image n/s headlight

slight exhaust leaks middle + rear silencers

wiper blades loose

wiper blades smear

Pass 4 Nov 2005 90,638 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 90,638 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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K941 SKH is a 1993 Ford Escort in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 K941 SKH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K941 SKH registered?

K941 SKH is a 1993 Ford Escort, first registered on 5 May 1993.

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