MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,000 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
air bag warning light flashing
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
air bag warning light flashing
exhaust sheild insecure
bonnet stay retaining clip broken & grommit missing
boot pan slightly corroded
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
both rear chassis legs slightly corroded
offside sunvisor retaining bracket missing
rear no plate discoloured
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bonnet stay retaining clip broken & grommit missing
boot pan slightly corroded
both front tyres wearing on inner edges
both rear chassis legs slightly corroded
offside sunvisor retaining bracket missing
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear no plate discoloured
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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N101 VDV is a 1996 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 62,188 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 N101 VDV, 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 30 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of N101 VDV?
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What year was N101 VDV registered?
N101 VDV is a 1996 Ford Escort, first registered on 24 February 1996.
Is N101 VDV safe to buy?
The MOT history for N101 VDV shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does N101 VDV have outstanding finance?
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