MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,901 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both rear and offside front brake pipes corroding
offside CVjoint clicking on full lock-play not excessive
plastic covers on outer sills
rear chassis outer layers corroding
slight play in nearside rear wheel bearings
Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
both rear and offside front brake pipes corroding
offside CVjoint clicking on full lock-play not excessive
plastic covers on outer sills
rear chassis outer layers corroding
slight play in nearside rear wheel bearings
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
slight corrosion on both rear inner sills
unable to check both outter sills plastic body kit fitted
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M777 MDP is a 1998 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 63,332 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 M777 MDP, 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 28 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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M777 MDP is a 1998 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 August 1998.
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