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E22 RSC

1992 Ford Escort

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

92,203 mi
Last recorded92,203 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Ford Escort55,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE22 RSC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 92,203 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 90,893 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 90,584 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 89,652 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 May 2021 88,908 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 May 2020 88,861 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 87,814 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 86,975 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 86,078 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 84,367 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 82,031 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 79,306 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 76,548 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 74,724 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 72,635 miles

sills covered so condition cannot be assessed

Pass 19 Sep 2008 71,287 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 71,287 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Sills covered so can not asses condition

Pass 2 Aug 2007 66,272 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 63,689 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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E22 RSC is a 1992 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 E22 RSC, 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 E22 RSC registered?

E22 RSC is a 1992 Ford Escort, first registered on 30 September 1992.

Is E22 RSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E22 RSC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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