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23 CWC

1992 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,956 mi
Last recorded2,956 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Ford Escort55,899 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration23 CWC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 2,956 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 2,956 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 2,800 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 26,450 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 26,450 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 2,554 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 2,523 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 2,494 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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23 CWC is a 1992 Ford Escort in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 55,899 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 23 CWC, 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 34 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 23 CWC registered?

23 CWC is a 1992 Ford Escort, first registered on 3 November 1992.

Is 23 CWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for 23 CWC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 23 CWC have outstanding finance?

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