MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,744 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
corrosion to inner/outer sills/rear chassis rails
exhaust heat sheild loose
fuel tank damaged
nearside front inner wheel rim slightly damaged
offside front tyre in poor condition
offside rear tyre in poor condition and tread depth getting low
rear bumper damaged
some play in nearside of steering rack and slight leak
Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
fuel tank damaged
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
corrosion to inner/outer sills/rear chassis rails
exhaust heat sheild loose
nearside front inner wheel rim slightly damaged
offside front tyre in poor condition
offside rear tyre in poor condition and tread depth getting low
rear bumper damaged
some play in nearside of steering rack and slight leak
Battery insicure
Both outer c.v boots perished
Front brake pads have around 3000 mils left
Nearside rear wheel arch rusty
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front headlamp damp
Offside rear chassis leg getting rusty
Slight play on front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes
nearside rear chassis leg rusty (strong advise)
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Battery insicure
Both outer c.v boots perished
Front brake pads have around 3000 mils left
Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edges
Nearside rear wheel arch rusty
Offside front headlamp damp
Offside rear chassis leg getting rusty
Slight play on front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes
nearside rear chassis leg rusty (strong advise)
travel on handbrake
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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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S124 WPP is a 1999 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 1999 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 64,030 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 S124 WPP, 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 27 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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S124 WPP is a 1999 Ford Escort, first registered on 27 January 1999.
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