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Q374RFE

2004 Ford Escort

Green Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,703 mi
Last recorded60,703 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2009
Typical for 2004 Ford Escort78,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ374RFE
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2009 60,703 miles

nearside rear brake pipe have some rust

offside front c.v gaiter leaking slightly

underbody has some corrosion

Fail 5 Oct 2009 60,703 miles

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

nearside rear brake pipe have some rust

offside front c.v gaiter leaking slightly

underbody has some corrosion

Pass 3 Sep 2008 60,703 miles

nearside and offside rear brake ferrules corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2008 60,703 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside and offside rear brake ferrules corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2007 60,703 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside and offside front gaiters have slight leaks

Pass 30 Aug 2007 60,703 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges.

nearside and offside front gaiters have slight leaks

Pass 25 Aug 2006 60,703 miles

odometer reading is the same as at previous MOT test

offside and nearside CV gaiters perishing

underbody of vehicle generally corroded

we suspect that the original exhaust sytem has been fitted for MOT test purposes and that a modified system will be re-fitted after the test

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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Q374RFE is a 2004 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 78,862 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 Q374RFE, 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 22 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q374RFE registered?

Q374RFE is a 2004 Ford Escort, first registered on 2 September 2004.

Is Q374RFE safe to buy?

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