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M393 WMD

1995 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,751 mi
Last recorded61,751 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2011
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM393 WMD
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2011 61,751 miles

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

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

Oil leak

battery leaking

battery tray corroded

front and rear chassis corroded

front and rear number plate fadded

n/s and o/s inner sill corroded

n/s and o/s outer sill corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2010 56,255 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

frt n/plate cracked

Pass 5 Sep 2009 50,722 miles

front no/plate discolouring

Pass 1 Sep 2008 46,315 miles

o/side wing mirror cracked

windscreen cracked o/side of swept area

Fail 1 Sep 2008 46,315 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/side wing mirror cracked

windscreen cracked o/side of swept area

Pass 12 Sep 2007 44,941 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 35,785 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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M393 WMD is a 1995 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,299cc 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 M393 WMD, 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 M393 WMD registered?

M393 WMD is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 May 1995.

Is M393 WMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M393 WMD 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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