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MIJ 4144

2010 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2010 Ford Escort46,993 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIJ 4144
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026

Competition vehicle with fixed position seats and harness seat belts

Pass 13 Jan 2025

Competition car with fixed position seats and harness belts

Pass 10 Oct 2023

Competition vehicle with bucket seats and harness belts

Pass 6 Jul 2022

Competition vehicle with fixed position seats and harness seat belts

Pass 6 Aug 2021

Competition vehicle fitted with fixed position seats and harness seat belts.

Pass 28 Aug 2015
Fail 28 Aug 2015

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

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

Pass 2 May 2014 48,503 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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MIJ 4144 is a 2010 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 46,993 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 MIJ 4144, 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 16 years old, this Ford Escort is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MIJ 4144 registered?

MIJ 4144 is a 2010 Ford Escort, first registered on 4 May 2010.

Is MIJ 4144 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIJ 4144 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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