MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,775 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both sides rear chassis starting to rust
brake pipes starting to rust
nearside outer sill starting to rust
offside front wing damage
rear arches starting to rust
Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
both sides rear chassis starting to rust
brake pipes starting to rust
nearside outer sill starting to rust
offside front wing damage
rear arches starting to rust
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
general overall vehicle condition very poor - lots of items on wear limit !!
rear chassis rail poor both
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
general overall vehicle condition very poor - lots of items on wear limit !!
rear chassis rail poor both
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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M221 UFV is a 1995 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 M221 UFV, 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 M221 UFV registered?
M221 UFV is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 20 January 1995.
Is M221 UFV safe to buy?
The MOT history for M221 UFV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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