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M102 GPV

1995 Ford Escort

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,218 mi
Last recorded8,218 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2006
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM102 GPV
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2006 8,218 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 8,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

child seat fitted to nearside rear

nearside cv gaiter leaking

offside washer poor

oil leak

screw in offside rear tyre

slight play in nearside lower ball joint

Pass 1 Aug 2005 1,161 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 1,160 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside aim on upper limits

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing on edges

oil leak

slight exhaust blow

slight play in nearside front lower arm rear inner mounting bush

slight play in nearside rear hub

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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M102 GPV is a 1995 Ford Escort in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 61,362 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 M102 GPV, 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 31 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M102 GPV registered?

M102 GPV is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 28 June 1995.

Is M102 GPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M102 GPV shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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