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FORD

ESCORT L 5SPD · Red

E243 NME
FORD E243 NME
MOTExpired
MOT due13 Aug 2020
First reg1 Sep 1987
Mileage83,328 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

38 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 July 2026.

FAILED · 28 Oct 2020
Test date28 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number377762299329
Mileage83,328 mi
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Anti roll bar mount. under horn. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 14 Aug 2019
Test date14 Aug 2019
Expiry13 Aug 2020
Test number999063332064
Mileage83,317 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED · 26 Sep 2008
Test date26 Sep 2008
Expiry
Test number181070378294
Mileage83,306 mi
FailNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
FailNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User Enteredrear wiper blade split
User Enteredall four tyres badly perished
User EnteredBattery insecure
User EnteredOil leak