MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,011 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front lower arm bushes worn
both outer sill corroded
both rear arches corroded
both rear inner sill corroded
damage to front and rear bumpers
n/s/r chassis corroded by axal mount
n/s/r shock weeping
oil leaks
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
steering rack damp
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
auxillary drive belt cracking
both front wiper blades splitting
lower edge of both inner sills corroding
lower edge of the nearside outer sill corroding
steering rack damp
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
auxillary drive belt cracking
both front wiper blades splitting
lower edge of both inner sills corroding
lower edge of the nearside outer sill corroding
steering rack damp
Centre Front Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
n/s/r chassis slight rust. n/s outer sill slight rust, power steering belt cracked †
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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M174 JFH is a 1995 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 M174 JFH, 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 M174 JFH registered?
M174 JFH is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 25 April 1995.
Is M174 JFH safe to buy?
The MOT history for M174 JFH shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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