MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,222 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front outer cv gaiters perished
partial check on nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
corrosion to nearside rear chassis rail + both inner & outer sill joints
nearside rear wheel-bearing noisey
Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
corrosion to nearside rear chassis rail + both inner & outer sill joints
nearside rear wheel-bearing noisey
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
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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P101 HRY is a 1997 Ford Escort in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1997 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 62,516 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 P101 HRY, 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 29 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P101 HRY registered?
P101 HRY is a 1997 Ford Escort, first registered on 24 May 1997.
Is P101 HRY safe to buy?
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