MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Ford : Escort : 1999

Ford Escort 1999

Tests: 237

Pass rate: 56.54%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major28%
2Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced.6.1.1(c)(i)Major17%
3Seat belt load bearing structure strength significantly reduced near an anchorage point.7.1.1(a)(i)Major17%
4Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major17%
5Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.6.1.7(g)(ii)Major15%
6Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major12%
7Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points.6.2.2(d)(i)Major9%
8Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major8%
9Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major8%
10Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major8%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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