MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Ford : Escort : 1997
Ford Escort 1997
Tests: 560
Pass rate: 58.75%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 21% |
| 2 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 16% |
| 3 | Emissions lambda coefficient outwith limits. | 8.2.1.2(c) | Major | 14% |
| 4 | Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. | 8.2.1.2(a) | Major | 13% |
| 5 | Brakes out of balance across an axle. | 1.2.1(b)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 6 | Registration plate lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 7 | Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point. | 7.1.1(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 8 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 9 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 10 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 10% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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