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C2 OOO

1993 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,822 mi
Last recorded29,822 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 1993 Ford Escort56,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 OOO
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 29,822 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 29,433 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 29,159 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 28,136 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 27,450 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 26,678 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 25,723 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 25,150 miles

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

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

REAR EXHAUST MOUNTING DETERIORATING

Pass 26 Jan 2015 24,267 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Jan 2014 23,078 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 23,078 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 21,407 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 20,181 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 18,804 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2010 17,230 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 16,553 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 15,756 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 15,193 miles

1) SIGN'S OF FLUID LEAK OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL AREA

Pass 26 Jan 2006 14,474 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 14,474 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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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C2 OOO is a 1993 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1993 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 56,188 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 C2 OOO, 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 33 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 C2 OOO registered?

C2 OOO is a 1993 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is C2 OOO safe to buy?

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