MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,376 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front wish bone bushes seperating
n/s/f caliper or pad binding
Boht front wishbones, bushes starting to seperate.
Slight binding n/s/f brake, pads low .
Boht front wishbones, bushes starting to seperate.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Slight binding n/s/f brake, pads low .
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Next year may need severalbody areas welding.
Once,the head lights did not come on it may be the switch.
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Next year may need severalbody areas welding.
Once,the head lights did not come on it may be the switch.
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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S984 KLJ is a 1998 Ford Escort Van in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 S984 KLJ, 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 S984 KLJ registered?
S984 KLJ is a 1998 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 10 December 1998.
Is S984 KLJ safe to buy?
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