MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,362 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both rear chassis rails have surface corrosion
both rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion
inner and outer sills have surface corrosion
nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread
offside rear wheel bearing has slight play
slight exhaust blow at front section
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
both rear chassis rails have surface corrosion
both rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion
inner and outer sills have surface corrosion
nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread
offside rear wheel bearing has slight play
slight exhaust blow at front section
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
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M237 UMU is a 1995 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel 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 M237 UMU, 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 M237 UMU registered?
M237 UMU is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 16 January 1995.
Is M237 UMU safe to buy?
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