MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,646 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight marks on windscreen
slight judder front brakes
boot floor corroding(not checked properly due to trim)
brake discs wearing & corroding,pads not checked
exhaust emitting slight smoke
flexi brake hoses cracking,o/s/f slightly scuffed
front chassis,boot floor,rear chassis,rear panel,o/s & n/s rear floor,outer wheel arches corroding
n/s/r tyre worn inner edge,close to limit
oil leak on engine/transmission
slight movement front suspension top mountings
slight movement steering collumn
slight noise o/s/r whel bearing
slight play steering rack
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
boot floor corroding(not checked properly due to trim)
brake discs wearing & corroding,pads not checked
exhaust emitting slight smoke
flexi brake hoses cracking,o/s/f slightly scuffed
front chassis,boot floor,rear chassis,rear panel,o/s & n/s rear floor,outer wheel arches corroding
n/s/r tyre worn inner edge,close to limit
oil leak on engine/transmission
slight judder front brakes
slight marks on windscreen
slight movement front suspension top mountings
slight movement steering collumn
slight noise o/s/r whel bearing
slight play steering rack
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1.n/s/r sill step & door pilar corroding †2.Slight interaction n/s/r lights †3.Boot area not checked properly due to boot trim †4.Front & rear chassis corroding †5.Rear flexi brake hoses cracking
11.Screw in n/s/r tyre †12.Handbrake travel high †13.n/s/r footbrake eff slightly low †14.Slight marks on windscreen †15.o/s/f flexi brake hose slightly damaged
6.Inner sills & rear floor corroding †7.Oil leak on engine †8.n/s/f tyre wearing on edges,close to limit †9.Slight play in steering rack †10.o/s/r shocker starting to weep slightly
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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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M149 RND is a 1995 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 M149 RND, 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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M149 RND is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 28 February 1995.
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