MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,916 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
1/slight play in offside steerack 2/ o/s front and both front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
1. n/s rear chassis member starting to corrode. 2. handbrake travel close to limit.
slight play in n/s and o/s off steering rack † †o/s/f steel brake pipe becoming corroded under wheel arch † †both outer sills becoming corroded † †both rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded under wheel arch
o/s/f steel brake pipe becoming corroded under wheel arch † †n/s/r steel brake pipe becoming corroded under wheel arch
slight play in n/s/ of steering rack † †both front outer drive shaft gaiters becoming perished † †both outer sills becoming corroded † †
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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M176 FGE is a 1995 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc 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 M176 FGE, 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 M176 FGE registered?
M176 FGE is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 19 January 1995.
Is M176 FGE safe to buy?
The MOT history for M176 FGE 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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