MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,478 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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handbrake travel
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
handbrake travel
Advise on corrosion to o/s/r metal brake pipe
Advise on handbrake lever travel
Advise on n/s/r chassie corroded
Advise on play in n/s/r wheel bearing
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advise on corrosion to o/s/r metal brake pipe
Advise on handbrake lever travel
Advise on n/s/r chassie corroded
Advise on play in n/s/r wheel bearing
Advise on corrosion to exhaust system
Advise on handbrake lever travel
Advise on slight corrosion to o/s/r metal brake pipe
Advise on slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing
Advise on slight play in o/s/f antiroll bar link
Advise on both rear tyres perished
Advise on handbrake lever travel
Advise on slight play in steering rack
Advise on wear to both front tyres
Advise on wear to both rear tyres
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advise on both rear tyres perished
Advise on handbrake lever travel
Advise on slight play in steering rack
Advise on wear to both front tyres
Advise on wear to both rear tyres
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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R361 RWN is a 1998 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 R361 RWN, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was R361 RWN registered?
R361 RWN is a 1998 Ford Escort, first registered on 11 February 1998.
Is R361 RWN safe to buy?
The MOT history for R361 RWN shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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