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RSX 330M

2018 Ford Escort

Brown Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

50,519 mi
Last recorded50,519 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 2018 Ford Escort44,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSX 330M
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2018
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 50,519 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 50,519 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 50,031 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 49,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output image deflector (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear heavy cracks in the tread. not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output image deflector (1.7.5a)

Oil leak gearbox ()

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

Fail 20 Dec 2017 49,478 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear heavy cracks in the tread. not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Oil leak gearbox ()

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

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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RSX 330M is a 2018 Ford Escort in Brown with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 44,134 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RSX 330M, 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 8 years old, this Ford Escort is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RSX 330M registered?

RSX 330M is a 2018 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 March 2018.

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