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ERR 97T

2011 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

1,411 mi
Last recorded1,411 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Escort54,256 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERR 97T
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 1,411 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 1,162 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 931 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 557 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 366 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 157 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 73,042 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 73,042 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 68,596 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 64,854 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 64,192 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 62,316 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 61,251 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 61,101 miles

both rear sills corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2011 61,077 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both rear sills corroded

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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ERR 97T is a 2011 Ford Escort in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2011 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 54,256 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 ERR 97T, 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 15 years old, this Ford Escort is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ERR 97T registered?

ERR 97T is a 2011 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 December 2011.

Is ERR 97T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERR 97T shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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