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S4 KPF

2000 Ford Escort

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,440 mi
Last recorded169,440 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 KPF
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 169,440 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both outer sill panels slight corrosion

Pass 12 Mar 2009 169,408 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 156,388 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 156,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 142,948 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 133,141 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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S4 KPF is a 2000 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 78,374 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 S4 KPF, 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 26 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S4 KPF registered?

S4 KPF is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is S4 KPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S4 KPF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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