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YE51 AOM

2001 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

177,457 mi
Last recorded177,457 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Escort87,573 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE51 AOM
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2012 177,457 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/R Arch damaged and corroded

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

Whole underneath corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2012 177,457 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/R Arch damaged and corroded

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

Whole underneath corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2011 169,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Sep 2011 169,418 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2010 165,369 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 159,396 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 159,392 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 13 May 2008 147,287 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 134,500 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 131,067 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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YE51 AOM 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 YE51 AOM, 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 YE51 AOM registered?

YE51 AOM is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is YE51 AOM safe to buy?

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