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W309 PDC

2000 Ford Escort Van

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,034 mi
Last recorded136,034 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2009
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort Van93,243 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW309 PDC
MakeFord
ModelEscort Van
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2009 136,034 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

most of the vehicles brake pipes are corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2008 124,391 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 112,174 miles

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 19 Apr 2006 97,689 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort Van?

Based on 45,183 MOT tests across 9,196 vehicles.

58.4%
Pass Rate
6,842
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
9,196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,850
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,371
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,763
Registration plate lamp not working 3,515
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W309 PDC is a 2000 Ford Escort Van in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Ford Escort Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 93,243 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W309 PDC, 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 26 years old, this Ford Escort Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W309 PDC registered?

W309 PDC is a 2000 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 3 April 2000.

Is W309 PDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W309 PDC shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W309 PDC have outstanding finance?

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