MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Ford : Escort : 1988

Ford Escort 1988

Tests: 508

Pass rate: 77.56%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major18%
2Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major18%
3Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major17%
4Brakes out of balance across an axle.1.2.1(b)(i)Major15%
5Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major15%
6Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major11%
7Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major9%
8Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major8%
9Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing.4.5.1(a)(ii)Major7%
10Binding brake.1.2.1(f)Major7%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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