MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,434 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes from load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front battery tray base (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear crossmember (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shackle mounting on chassis (2.4.A.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes from load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded to both front flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside front battery tray base (2.4.A.3)
Central Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Central Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Central Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight corrosion showing on steel brake pipes.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Slight corrosion showing on steel brake pipes.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak from air conditioning compressor.
Passenger window inoperative.
oil leak
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Y866 KHJ is a 2001 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2001 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 87,573 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 Y866 KHJ, 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 25 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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Y866 KHJ is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 21 March 2001.
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