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M310 XAR

1995 Ford Escort

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,417 mi
Last recorded92,417 miles
Recorded on25 May 2007
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM310 XAR
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2007 92,417 miles

nearside front floor slightly corroded

nearside front wishbone bush slightly perished

offside front metal brake pipe slightly corroded

several corrosion spots under vehicle

Fail 24 May 2007 92,417 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front floor holed and corrodedbut not in perscribed area

several corrosion spots showing

Pass 12 May 2006 86,608 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear indicators slightly discolered

small chip in windscreen zone b

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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M310 XAR is a 1995 Ford Escort in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 M310 XAR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M310 XAR registered?

M310 XAR is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 29 March 1995.

Is M310 XAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M310 XAR shows 3 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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