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M113 RRX

1995 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,070 mi
Last recorded28,070 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2011
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM113 RRX
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2011 28,070 miles

fuel tank corroded

n/s c/v boot perished

rear no. plate starting to delaminate

surface corrosion on front brake discs

surface corrosion on rear brake pipes,rear chassis & under sills

wiper blades starting to split

Pass 10 Nov 2009 26,933 miles

corrosion started on n/s rear chassis, outer & under sills

front brake discs corroded n/s caliper worn

n/s front wishbone inner bushs starting to perish

Fail 2 Nov 2009 26,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion started on n/s rear chassis, outer & under sills

front brake discs corroded n/s pads not located correctly

n/s front wishbone inner bushs starting to perish

Pass 30 Oct 2008 22,105 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

battery insecure

front brake pads getting low

n/s rear tyre nearing legal limit

Pass 31 Oct 2007 13,432 miles

n/s/f lower wishbone bush beginning to tear

various areas of surface corrosion on vehicle underside

Pass 13 Oct 2006 5,237 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 5,237 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge on legal limit

Pass 31 Oct 2005 98,814 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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M113 RRX is a 1995 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RRX, 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 RRX registered?

M113 RRX is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 13 March 1995.

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