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M366 FGK

1995 Ford Escort

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,611 mi
Last recorded30,611 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2011
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM366 FGK
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2011 30,611 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE 2mm. O/S FRONT WHEEL SLIGHT M/MENT.

O/S FRONT INNER BRAKE PIPE CORRODED. FRONT COILS CORRODED.

SLIGHT M/MENT O/S TR/ROD END BAALJOINT.KNOCKING NOISE STEERING RACK WHEN ROCKED.

UNDERSIDE CORROSION. O/S FLOOR WEAK CORRODED. EXHAUST BADLY CORRODED.

Pass 23 Apr 2010 29,688 miles

FRONT TYRES 2-3mm. REAR SPRINGS FRONT SHACKLE AREA CORRODED. REAR CHASSIS RAILS CORRODED.

REAR OF EXHAUST AND FRONT COILS CORRODED. SPARE TYRE 165/13 OTHERS 185/14.

UNDERSIDE FLOOR CORRODED.

Pass 9 Apr 2009 20,816 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

underside rusty /flakey various places

Fail 4 Apr 2009 20,815 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

underside rusty /flakey various places

Pass 1 Apr 2008 5,390 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 99,963 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 88,954 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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M366 FGK is a 1995 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,753cc diesel 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 M366 FGK, 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 M366 FGK registered?

M366 FGK is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 July 1995.

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