MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,120 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
o/s front wheel bearing slight noise.
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PHU 985R is a 2013 Ford Escort in White with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 2013 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 36,739 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 PHU 985R, 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 13 years old, this Ford Escort is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of PHU 985R?
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What year was PHU 985R registered?
PHU 985R is a 2013 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 October 2013.
Is PHU 985R safe to buy?
The MOT history for PHU 985R shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does PHU 985R have outstanding finance?
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