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Y314 WAN

2001 Ford Escort Van

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2010
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,104 mi
Last recorded67,104 miles
Recorded on5 May 2009
Typical for 2001 Ford Escort Van85,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY314 WAN
MakeFord
ModelEscort Van
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2009 67,104 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 101,355 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 101,355 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 91,703 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 91,190 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 83,972 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 83,972 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 65,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

front discs corroded front pads low

offside outer c.v gaiter has a pin hole in it.

rear shockabsorbers weak

Pass 29 Jul 2005 65,834 miles

front discs corroded front pads low

offside outer c.v gaiter has a pin hole in it.

rear shockabsorbers weak

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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Y314 WAN is a 2001 Ford Escort Van in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Ford Escort Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 85,865 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y314 WAN, 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 25 years old, this Ford Escort Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y314 WAN registered?

Y314 WAN is a 2001 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y314 WAN safe to buy?

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