MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,798 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
surface rust on underside
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
surface rust on underside
offside outer sill rusted
rear xmeamber corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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W638 MGM is a 2000 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 W638 MGM, 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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How do I check the history of W638 MGM?
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What year was W638 MGM registered?
W638 MGM is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 June 2000.
Is W638 MGM safe to buy?
The MOT history for W638 MGM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W638 MGM have outstanding finance?
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