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M356 YNO

1995 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,114 mi
Last recorded33,114 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM356 YNO
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 33,114 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 32,167 miles

Oil leak

floor, chassis ans sill`s corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2012 32,167 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

Coolant leak

Oil leak

floor, chassis ans sill`s corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2010 23,973 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,786 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 14,168 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 9,204 miles

all steel brake pipes corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges and on legal limit

nearside rear brake disc corroded

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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M356 YNO is a 1995 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M356 YNO, 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 M356 YNO registered?

M356 YNO is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 28 April 1995.

Is M356 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M356 YNO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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