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Y68 WDV

2006 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,373 mi
Last recorded101,373 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY68 WDV
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2011 101,373 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2010 91,383 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 80,798 miles

slight play in offside rack end

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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Y68 WDV is a 2006 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y68 WDV, 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 20 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y68 WDV registered?

Y68 WDV is a 2006 Ford Escort, first registered on 19 October 2006.

Is Y68 WDV safe to buy?

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