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BVM 259K

2014 Ford Escort

Brown Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,476 mi
Last recorded95,476 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 2014 Ford Escort54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVM 259K
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 95,476 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 95,462 miles

Nearside Outer Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 21 Apr 2014 95,459 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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BVM 259K is a 2014 Ford Escort in Brown with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 54,210 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 BVM 259K, 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 12 years old, this Ford Escort is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BVM 259K registered?

BVM 259K is a 2014 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 June 2014.

Is BVM 259K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVM 259K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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