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W674 PNC

2000 Ford Escort

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

90,569 mi
Last recorded90,569 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW674 PNC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2018 90,569 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 90,561 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 82,893 miles

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded before tank ()

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall perished and cracks on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre cracks on outer edge and in treads and outer wall perished

center rear view mirror missing

rear wiper perished

Fail 18 Jul 2017 82,855 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded before tank ()

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall perished and cracks on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre cracks on outer edge and in treads and outer wall perished

center rear view mirror missing

rear wiper perished

Pass 8 Jul 2016 75,231 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 66,821 miles

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 4 Jul 2015 66,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 15 Jul 2014 58,515 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 58,515 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 43,163 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 43,163 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 37,228 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

slight cracking both rear tyres

Pass 18 Jul 2011 35,030 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front discs badly pitted on inside edge

Pass 12 Jul 2010 34,016 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front discs pitted

Pass 20 Jul 2009 32,605 miles

slight cracking both rear tyres

Pass 17 Jul 2008 30,298 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 27,559 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 24,985 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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W674 PNC is a 2000 Ford Escort in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W674 PNC, 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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W674 PNC is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 July 2000.

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