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2001 Ford Escort

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,772 mi
Last recorded138,772 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Escort87,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY967 NBA
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2011 138,772 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 132,337 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 126,313 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wipers are slightly smearing windscreen

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight engine oil leak on underside of vehicle

Pass 22 May 2009 126,313 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front wipers are slightly smearing windscreen

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight engine oil leak on underside of vehicle

Pass 28 May 2008 121,470 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 121,467 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 111,282 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 99,229 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 99,228 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2005 93,325 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2005 93,325 miles

Front Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2005 82,482 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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Y967 NBA is a 2001 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y967 NBA, 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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Y967 NBA is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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