MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,230 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front lower arm bushes perishing slight movement
front discs lipped
nearside rear tyre worn outer edge
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
both front lower arm bushes perishing slight movement
front discs lipped
nearside rear tyre worn outer edge
both front lower arm bushes deteriating
general corrosion around vehicle
n/s/f indicator slightly discoloured
rear brake hose ferells corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both front lower arm bushes deteriating
general corrosion around vehicle
n/s/f indicator slightly discoloured
rear brake hose ferells corroded
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres close to limit on inner edges
corrosion to floor and chassis
corrosion to steel parts of both front flexie brake hoses
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres close to limit on inner edges
corrosion to floor and chassis
corrosion to steel parts of both front flexie brake hoses
corrosion to floor and chassis
front indicators fading
front inner wishbone bushes beginning to breakaway
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion to floor chassis and sills
front indicators fading
front inner wishbone bushes beginning to breakaway
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
corrosion to floor chassis and sills
front indicators fading
n/s/f brake slightly binding
surface corrosion to some steel b/pipes
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L9 OCO is a 1999 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1999 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 64,030 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 L9 OCO, 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 27 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was L9 OCO registered?
L9 OCO is a 1999 Ford Escort, first registered on 18 June 1999.
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