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M248 TDB

1995 Ford Escor

Blue Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,791 mi
Last recorded90,791 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Escor68,898 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM248 TDB
MakeFord
ModelEscor
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2008 90,791 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 75,825 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 75,819 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 70,149 miles

both sills have slight corrossion †n/s/r chassis - slight corrossion

How Reliable is the Ford Escor?

Based on 1,573 MOT tests across 302 vehicles.

58.3%
Pass Rate
5,088
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
302
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 194
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 170
Brake pipe excessively corroded 168
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 156
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 87
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M248 TDB is a 1995 Ford Escor in Blue with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Ford Escor models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.6% with a typical mileage of 68,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escor fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 194 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M248 TDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escor typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Escor is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M248 TDB registered?

M248 TDB is a 1995 Ford Escor, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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