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M193 URR

1995 Ford Escort

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,492 mi
Last recorded42,492 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM193 URR
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2010 42,492 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 39,719 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 38,737 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 28,548 miles

Exhaust emits slight blue smoke on acceleration

Metal brake pipes have corrosion

Nearside rear hand brake cable is slighty chafed

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

Rear tyres are cracked

Vehicles under body has corrosion

Fail 25 Jul 2007 28,548 miles

Exhaust emits slight blue smoke on acceleration

Metal brake pipes have corrosion

Nearside rear hand brake cable is slighty chafed

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear brake hoses are slightly deteriorated

Rear tyres are cracked

Vehicles under body has corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2006 15,548 miles

Metal brake pipes have corrosion

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

Nearside rear handbrake cable is rubbing on the exhaust

Fail 8 Aug 2006 15,520 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Metal brake pipes have corrosion

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

Nearside rear hand brake cable is rubbing on the exhaust

Pass 27 Jul 2005 927 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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M193 URR is a 1995 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,753cc diesel 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 M193 URR, 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 M193 URR registered?

M193 URR is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 8 June 1995.

Is M193 URR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M193 URR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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