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V373 HEO

2000 Ford Escort

Maroon Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,069 mi
Last recorded149,069 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2010
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV373 HEO
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2010 149,069 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 140,859 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 133,527 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 130,959 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 130,959 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 118,885 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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V373 HEO is a 2000 Ford Escort in Maroon with a 1,796cc 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 V373 HEO, 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 V373 HEO registered?

V373 HEO is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V373 HEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V373 HEO 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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