MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,323 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front registration plate damaged
nearside outer sill showing signs of corrosion
under body corrosion
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
under body corrosion
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise n/s outer sill starting to corrode
advise n/s rear engin mount slightly perished
advise o/s floor to sill starting to corrode
advise under body corrosion
advise both rear spring hangers starting to corrode
advise oil leak on engine
advise rear brake flexi ferrulls
Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise both rear spring hangers starting to corrode
advise oil leak on engine
advise rear brake flexi ferrulls
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
emissions reading:0.98 1/m,service brake efficiency 71%,parking brake efficiency 26%,rear brakes adjust
front & n/s rear tyres size 165r13,o/s rear tyre size 165/80/13,front & n/s rear tyre approx 3/4 worn,o/s rear tyre approx 25% worn,spare wheel tyre in vehicle nearly new,spare wheel tyre in carrier under vehicle approx 3/4 worn.
o/s wiper blade rubber starting to split along top end,interior mirror missing,underbody rusty in places,front flexible brake hoses metal ends rusty.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
emissions reading:02.46 1/m,service brake efficiency 65%,parking brake efficiency 26%.
front & n/s rear tyre sizes 165/13 & approx 2/3 worn,o/s rear tyre size 165/80/13 & approx 25% worn, interior mirror missing,sparewheel tyre worn close to legal limit advise to replace
n/s outer sill dented along bottom edge,o/s steering rack end very slight play,rear silencer box corroded,rear brakes adjust.
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
emissions reading:02.46 1/m,service brake efficiency 65%,parking brake efficiency 26%.
front & n/s rear tyre sizes 165/13 & approx 2/3 worn,o/s rear tyre size 165/80/13 & approx 25% worn, interior mirror missing,sparewheel tyre worn close to legal limit advise to replace
n/s outer sill dented along bottom edge,o/s steering rack end very slight play,rear silencer box corroded,rear brakes adjust.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Lower brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Inner Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Inner Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y946 AGC is a 2001 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y946 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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Y946 AGC is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 16 March 2001.
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