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Y867 LPU

2001 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

180,815 mi
Last recorded180,815 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Escort87,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY867 LPU
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2011 180,815 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 180,672 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner/outer tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner tread

o/s/r body has slight damage

Pass 13 Feb 2010 167,648 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Feb 2010 167,648 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2009 143,139 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 118,450 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

Pass 15 Feb 2008 118,450 miles

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

Pass 23 Feb 2007 103,503 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 99,759 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 82,397 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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Y867 LPU is a 2001 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y867 LPU, 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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What year was Y867 LPU registered?

Y867 LPU is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 13 June 2001.

Is Y867 LPU safe to buy?

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