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V315 JRX

2000 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,468 mi
Last recorded27,468 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV315 JRX
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2017 27,468 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 25,141 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 22,895 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 21,005 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 19,134 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 15,346 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 15,345 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Dec 2011 12,155 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 8,775 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 5,333 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 5,333 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 1,299 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 97,482 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 97,481 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 94,831 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 92,264 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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V315 JRX is a 2000 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 V315 JRX, 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 V315 JRX registered?

V315 JRX is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 8 January 2000.

Is V315 JRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V315 JRX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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