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Y482 WJE

2001 Ford Escape

Green Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,211 mi
Last recorded78,211 miles
Recorded on22 May 2007
Typical for 2001 Ford Escape87,612 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY482 WJE
MakeFord
ModelEscape
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 22 May 2007 78,211 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2007 78,211 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 69,843 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escape?

Based on 2,747 MOT tests across 757 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
8,941
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
757
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 66
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 49
position lamp(s) incorrect colour 42
fog lamp not working 38
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
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Y482 WJE is a 2001 Ford Escape in Green with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Ford Escape models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 87,612 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 Escape fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y482 WJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escape typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Escape is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y482 WJE registered?

Y482 WJE is a 2001 Ford Escape, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is Y482 WJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y482 WJE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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