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FNC 240T

2014 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,949 mi
Last recorded39,949 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2014 Ford Escort54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFNC 240T
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 39,949 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 76,325 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 76,325 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 6,973 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 56,012 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 56,012 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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FNC 240T is a 2014 Ford Escort in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FNC 240T, 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 FNC 240T registered?

FNC 240T is a 2014 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is FNC 240T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FNC 240T shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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