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MKU 511W

2019 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,515 mi
Last recorded54,515 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2019 Ford Escort42,618 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKU 511W
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 54,515 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 54,201 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 53,750 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 53,423 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 May 2021 52,724 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 52,724 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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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MKU 511W is a 2019 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 42,618 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 MKU 511W, 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 7 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 MKU 511W registered?

MKU 511W is a 2019 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 May 2019.

Is MKU 511W safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKU 511W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MKU 511W have outstanding finance?

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