MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,504 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
gearbox mounting worn to excess
unable to check outer sills due to side skirts fitted
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
gearbox mounting worn to excess
unable to check outer sills due to side skirts fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
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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R360 HGG is a 1998 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 63,332 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 R360 HGG, 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 28 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R360 HGG registered?
R360 HGG is a 1998 Ford Escort, first registered on 27 February 1998.
Is R360 HGG safe to buy?
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