MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Ford : Escort : 1987
Ford Escort 1987
Tests: 317
Pass rate: 77.6%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Brakes out of balance across an axle. | 1.2.1(b)(i) | Major | 18% |
| 2 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 17% |
| 3 | Electrical wiring insecure. | 4.11(a)(ii) | Major | 14% |
| 4 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 6 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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