MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,273 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
some corrosion around vehicle
some corrosion around vehicle
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
front number plate deteriorated
front wipers smeary
nearside and offside rear chassis rails corroded
nearside and offside under and outer sills corroded
rear cross member corroded
rear panel corroded
slight play in steering
slight roughness when rotating offside front wheel
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
front number plate deteriorated
front wipers smeary
nearside and offside rear chassis rails corroded
nearside and offside under and outer sills corroded
rear cross member corroded
rear panel corroded
slight play in steering
slight roughness when rotating offside front wheel
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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S425 PFL is a 1998 Ford Escort Van in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1998 Ford Escort Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.9% with a typical mileage of 48,682 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 S425 PFL, 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 28 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 S425 PFL registered?
S425 PFL is a 1998 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 26 August 1998.
Is S425 PFL safe to buy?
The MOT history for S425 PFL 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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