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M433 HDF

1995 Ford Escort

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

97,191 mi
Last recorded97,191 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Escort61,362 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM433 HDF
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Apr 2008 97,191 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES CRACKING WITH AGE

BOTH SIDES OUTTER SILL PANELS CORRODING WITH AGE

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

NAIL IN OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD

Pass 28 Apr 2008 97,191 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES CRACKING WITH AGE

BOTH SIDES OUTTER SILL PANELS CORRODING WITH AGE

NAIL IN OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD

Pass 13 Apr 2007 97,191 miles

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

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

both middle inner sills begining to corrode

speedo milege recorder not working

Fail 12 Apr 2007 97,191 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both middle inner sill corroded slightly

speedo milege recorder not working

Pass 27 Apr 2006 97,191 miles

oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2006 97,191 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

both sills begining to corrode.

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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M433 HDF is a 1995 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M433 HDF, 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 M433 HDF registered?

M433 HDF is a 1995 Ford Escort, first registered on 16 February 1995.

Is M433 HDF safe to buy?

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