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Y924 JHL

2001 Ford Escort Van

Orange Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,524 mi
Last recorded94,524 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Ford Escort Van85,865 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY924 JHL
MakeFord
ModelEscort Van
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2009 94,524 miles

above both rear shocker chassi sections weak

around both rear leaf spring front bushes weak

slight splittin g on near side front wishbone bushes

Fail 4 Mar 2009 94,521 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

above both rear shocker chassi sections weak

around both rear leaf spring front bushes weak

slight splittin g on near side front wishbone bushes

Pass 15 Feb 2008 89,502 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2008 89,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 82,158 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 82,155 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

EXESIVE..PLAY..ENGINE..MOUNTING...SLIGHT..PLAY...STEERING..RACK

Pass 17 Feb 2006 71,183 miles

ENGINE..MOUNING..LOOSE

Fail 17 Feb 2006 71,181 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

ENGINE..MOUNTING..LOOSE

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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Y924 JHL is a 2001 Ford Escort Van in Orange with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y924 JHL, 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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Y924 JHL is a 2001 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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