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M332 WWC

1995 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

52,367 mi
Last recorded52,367 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM332 WWC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 52,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 49,492 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2020 49,492 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 42,570 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 38,334 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 19 Feb 2018 38,334 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 24 Feb 2017 30,223 miles

main beam stalk slightly faulty

Fail 20 Feb 2017 30,223 miles

Central Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust box leaking slightly

main beam stalk slightly faulty

Pass 9 Feb 2016 22,581 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside outer sill some corrosion starting

some play nearside front lower ball joint

Fail 5 Feb 2016 22,581 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside outer sill some corrosion starting

some play nearside front lower ball joint

Fail 17 Feb 2015 15,314 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 15,314 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 8,734 miles

both front tyres worn close to limit on edges

both rear tyres worn on edges @ very close to limit

nearside front lower wishbone arm front bush split

Fail 13 Feb 2014 8,734 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

both front tyres worn close to limit on edges

both rear tyres worn on edges @ very close to limit

nearside front lower wishbone arm front bush split

Pass 12 Feb 2013 2,344 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

slight corrosion to nearside and offside rear chassis

Pass 21 Feb 2012 96,496 miles

offside front lower wishbone arm front bush starting to split

slight surface corrosion to offside outer sill

Fail 14 Feb 2012 96,496 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

offside front lower wishbone arm front bush starting to split

slight surface corrosion to offside outer sill

Pass 28 Feb 2011 91,175 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 85,156 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 79,500 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 79,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

front lower wishbone arms front inner bushes split

some travel on h/brake

Pass 21 Feb 2008 74,232 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2008 74,232 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside @ offside front lower wishbone arms front bushes starting to split

Pass 9 Mar 2007 69,569 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 69,569 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

nearside @ offside front lower wishbone arms front inner bushes starting to split

Pass 21 Feb 2006 64,422 miles

slight surface corrosion to n/s @ o/s rear brake pipes

very slight noise o/s rear wheel bearings

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 WWC is a 1995 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WWC, 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 WWC is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 January 1995.

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