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W648 YOK

2000 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

29,370 mi
Last recorded29,370 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW648 YOK
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2013 29,370 miles

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

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

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

rear chassis corroding

Fail 8 Jun 2013 29,341 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

rear chassis corroding

Pass 21 Dec 2011 26,029 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pipes corroded

chassis corroded

flexy hoses deteriorated

handbrake high

n/s seat belt frayed

number plates deteriorated

oil leak

siils corroded

springs corroded

tyres worn and perished

wishbone bushes worn

Pass 16 Dec 2010 23,319 miles

brake pipes corroded

front tyres worn

rear chassis corroded

sills corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2009 19,417 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 19,417 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 21 Jul 2008 17,693 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise surface corrosion on rear chassis

Pass 21 Jul 2008 17,693 miles

advise surface corrosion on rear chassis

Pass 23 Jul 2007 96,201 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2006 83,052 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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W648 YOK is a 2000 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W648 YOK, 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 W648 YOK registered?

W648 YOK is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 11 August 2000.

Is W648 YOK safe to buy?

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