MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,578 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front antirollbar bushes and off side link worn
inner sills spring hangers and chassis rusting
near side inner sill and floor,and rear crossmember have been plated and welded unable to fully inspect weld due to underseal
rear crossmemeber by shockabsorber mounts rusting
rear steel brake pipes rusting going to load valve
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front antirollbar bushes worn
inner sills spring hangers chassis and rear floor rusting
off side front antirollbar link worn
rear chassis/crossmember by shockabsorber mounts rusting
Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s rear brake binding slightly,advise checking rear brakes
How Reliable is the Ford Escort Van?
Based on 45,183 MOT tests across 9,196 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P175 RBX is a 1997 Ford Escort Van in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Ford Escort Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.4% with a typical mileage of 45,858 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 Van fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 8,850 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P175 RBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Escort Van typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Ford Escort Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P175 RBX registered?
P175 RBX is a 1997 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 20 February 1997.
Is P175 RBX safe to buy?
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