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W638 UGS

2000 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,015 mi
Last recorded104,015 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW638 UGS
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Nov 2011 104,015 miles

2 front ball joint boot's split

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 99,833 miles

body underside slight corrosion

Pass 13 Jul 2009 91,103 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

all pipes coated in underseal making inspection difficult

slight imbalance of rear brake application

Pass 15 Mar 2008 81,244 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 71,490 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 62,838 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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W638 UGS is a 2000 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UGS, 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 W638 UGS registered?

W638 UGS is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 28 March 2000.

Is W638 UGS safe to buy?

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