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K941 WBV

1993 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,726 mi
Last recorded85,726 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 1993 Ford Escort56,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK941 WBV
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 May 2012 85,726 miles

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

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)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 83,820 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

advise corosion both sides rear chassis sections and o/s floorpan

Pass 4 May 2010 81,887 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 79,545 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 75,712 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 75,712 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

advise n/s/r tyre worn uneven

Pass 1 May 2007 72,521 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 72,521 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 May 2006 69,299 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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K941 WBV is a 1993 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K941 WBV, 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 K941 WBV registered?

K941 WBV is a 1993 Ford Escort, first registered on 28 April 1993.

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