MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,080 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all steel brake pipes corroded
both sills badly corroded
corrosion noted under body
n/s/r wheel bearing badly worn
o/s/f lower arm bush badly worn
both front brake disks worn and corroded
front exaust section corroded
n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit
n/s/r wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated
o/s/f wishbone bush worn
rear brake components corroded
rear service brakes slightly out of balance
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front brake disks worn and corroded
front exaust section corroded
n/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit
n/s/r wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated
o/s/f wishbone bush worn
rear brake components corroded
rear service brakes slightly out of balance
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
N/S/R bumper has slight damage
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
O/S wing mirror loose but not insecure
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear number plate loose but not insecure
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)
n/s/f wishbone front bush just starting to displace.
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both front wishbones front bushes deterioated.
o/s/f tyre just starting to get close to legal limit.
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)
parking brake requires adjustment.
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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V262 KTG is a 2000 Ford Escort in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 V262 KTG, 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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V262 KTG is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 22 February 2000.
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