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J24 BYA

1991 Ford Escort Van

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,652 mi
Last recorded74,652 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2007
Typical for 1991 Ford Escort Van58,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ24 BYA
MakeFord
ModelEscort Van
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2007 74,652 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 74,652 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 71,531 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 68,447 miles

o/s/r & n/s/r arches corroded †o/s/r & n/s/r chasis legs corroded †o/s rack free play †rack mounts perishing

oil leak

How Reliable is the Ford Escort Van?

Based on 45,183 MOT tests across 9,196 vehicles.

58.4%
Pass Rate
6,842
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
9,196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,850
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,371
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,763
Registration plate lamp not working 3,515
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J24 BYA is a 1991 Ford Escort Van in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Ford Escort Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 55.5% with a typical mileage of 58,808 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escort Van fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 8,850 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J24 BYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escort Van typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 35 years old, this Ford Escort Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J24 BYA registered?

J24 BYA is a 1991 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J24 BYA safe to buy?

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