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GLZ 9984

2000 Ford Escort

Blue Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,710 mi
Last recorded91,710 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Escort78,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLZ 9984
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 91,710 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Jan 2018 91,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings back panel (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings boot floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 82,184 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 75,010 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)

Fail 6 Jan 2016 75,010 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 71,013 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 68,494 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 65,308 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 61,626 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 57,139 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 53,022 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 46,952 miles

brake pipes on rear axle corroding

Fail 2 Dec 2008 46,952 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pipes on rear axle corroding

Pass 5 Dec 2007 42,166 miles

brake pipes across rear axle corroded

n/s/f roll bar link worn

Fail 5 Dec 2007 42,166 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pipes across rear axle corroded

n/s/f roll bar link worn

Pass 6 Dec 2006 36,506 miles

see original

Fail 4 Dec 2006 36,506 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

*** clutch badly worn & slipping ***

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

n/s/r tyre starting to wear on edge

Pass 30 Nov 2005 30,825 miles

metal brake pipes ; to both front flexis & both beside fuel tank , all starting to corrode

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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GLZ 9984 is a 2000 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2000 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 78,374 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 GLZ 9984, 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 26 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GLZ 9984 registered?

GLZ 9984 is a 2000 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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