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M332 LUT

1995 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,641 mi
Last recorded85,641 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM332 LUT
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 85,641 miles

BOTH rear wheel bearings slightly noisy

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front registration plate cracked

Headlamp switch worn (but still functions)

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

Offside rear chassis corroded (not deemed excessive)

Offside rear tyre worn, is slightly perished and has a number of cuts in the tread

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 May 2013 78,854 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

advanced handbrke travel

clutch bitting point high

front number plate cracked

offside front and rear tyres worn on inner edges outside centrel three quarters

temp gauge not working

Fail 16 May 2013 78,847 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advanced handbrke travel

clutch bitting point high

front number plate cracked

offside front and rear tyres worn on inner edges outside centrel three quarters

rear exhaust box baffles have broken up

temp gauge not working

Pass 10 May 2012 69,754 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate cracked

srs waring light on

Pass 16 May 2011 65,131 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 May 2010 63,432 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 62,068 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 61,157 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 61,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 60,171 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 59,720 miles
Pass 28 May 2005 59,108 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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M332 LUT is a 1995 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M332 LUT, 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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M332 LUT is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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