MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,915 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear spring mounting. (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working Lamp unit broken. (1.1.C.1d)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Body has slight corrosion Both sills. (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle box. (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Front mounting. (2.4.B.6d)
Offside Front Tyre badly worn on edges but no cords showing.
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Front mounting. (2.4.B.6d)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear spring mount. (2.4.A.3)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
fuel cap difficult to operate (open & close)
rear tyres uneaven tread wear on inner edges
Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
rear tyres uneaven tread wear on inner edges
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YK51 WMW is a 2001 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 YK51 WMW, 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 YK51 WMW registered?
YK51 WMW is a 2001 Ford Escort, first registered on 18 September 2001.
Is YK51 WMW safe to buy?
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