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M395 YNO

1995 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

44,600 mi
Last recorded44,600 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM395 YNO
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 44,600 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 44,600 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 44,436 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 44,436 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 44,308 miles

heavy surface corrosion on centre and rear silencers

Fail 8 Mar 2017 44,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

heavy surface corrosion on centre and rear silencers

Pass 11 Mar 2016 43,859 miles

centre and rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 May 2015 43,588 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 43,588 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 May 2014 43,353 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 43,353 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 43,050 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 42,639 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 42,234 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 41,802 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 41,156 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front no plate needs att

rear no plate needs att

Fail 5 May 2009 41,151 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front no plate needs att

rear no plate needs att

Pass 7 May 2008 40,852 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front no plate needs att

rear no plate needs att

Pass 3 May 2007 39,675 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 May 2006 38,644 miles
Pass 6 May 2005 37,393 miles
Fail 6 May 2005 37,393 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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M395 YNO is a 1995 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 M395 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 M395 YNO registered?

M395 YNO is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 27 April 1995.

Is M395 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M395 YNO shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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