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M113 LPR

1995 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,172 mi
Last recorded58,172 miles
Recorded on10 May 2014
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM113 LPR
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2014 58,172 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 52,953 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 May 2012 47,604 miles

both rear & o/s/front brake pipes corroding recomend attention.

o/s/front tyre getting close to legal limit.

Pass 19 May 2011 42,236 miles

both outer cv boots perished.

both rear brake pipe corroded recomend attension.

both rear chassis rails corroded.

coolant level slightly low.

front brake discs worn & corroded.

front brake pipes corroding.

hand brake travel.

lower sill lips corroded.

n/s door mirror loose.

o/s door mirror secured with tape.

slight coolant leak from radiator.

Pass 19 May 2010 37,301 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rubber mounts perished/splitting

front outer CV boots perishing

handbrake travel

n/s mirror slightly loose; o/s mirror secured with tape

Fail 19 May 2010 37,301 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rubber mounts perished/splitting

front outer CV boots perishing

handbrake travel

n/s mirror slightly loose; o/s mirror secured with tape

Pass 30 May 2009 34,751 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 32,899 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 32,711 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 32,185 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 32,184 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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M113 LPR is a 1995 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 M113 LPR, 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 M113 LPR registered?

M113 LPR is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 13 April 1995.

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