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Y935 AGC

2001 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,644 mi
Last recorded127,644 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Escort87,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY935 AGC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2024 127,644 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 124,564 miles

surface corrosion on under side

Pass 17 Jun 2021 122,880 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 110,976 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 110,976 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 110,978 miles

cv gaiters deteriorating

engine and gearbox mounts deteriorating

flexible brake hose ferrules corroding

Fail 5 Nov 2018 110,978 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

cv gaiters deteriorating

engine and gearbox mounts deteriorating

flexible brake hose ferrules corroding

Pass 10 Aug 2017 103,947 miles

all steel brake pipes corroding

o/s cv gaiter deteriorating

rear flexible brake hose ferrules corroding

slight seepage from powersteering

wear in engine and gearbox mountings

windscreen damaged.view ok

Fail 10 Aug 2017 103,947 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

all steel brake pipes corroding

o/s cv gaiter deteriorating

rear flexible brake hose ferrules corroding

slight seepage from powersteering

wear in engine and gearbox mountings

windscreen damaged.view ok

Pass 16 Aug 2016 95,481 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

all steel brake pipes corroding

crack in windscreen.view unaffected

n/s track rod end gaiter deteriorating

rear chassis corroding

rear silencer deteriorating

seat belt webbings slightly deteriorated

tyre sidewalls deteriorating

Fail 16 Aug 2016 95,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

all steel brake pipes corroding

crack in windscreen.view unaffected

n/s track rod end gaiter deteriorating

rear chassis corroding

rear silencer deteriorating

seat belt webbings slightly deteriorated

tyre sidewalls deteriorating

Pass 30 Jul 2015 89,803 miles

windscreen damaged

front brake pipes corroding

Fail 30 Jul 2015 89,803 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake pipes corroding

windscreen damaged

Pass 28 May 2014 80,560 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 70,885 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s front discs slightly wrapped

signes of accident damage to n/s front

signes of car has been standing for some time

Fail 11 Apr 2013 70,883 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s front discs slightly wrapped

signes of accident damage to n/s front

signes of car has been standing for some time

Pass 21 May 2012 63,623 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 48,423 miles

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

spare tyre wrong size

Pass 21 Oct 2005 44,246 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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Y935 AGC is a 2001 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 Y935 AGC, 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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Y935 AGC is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 12 March 2001.

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