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LS51OWK
2001 FORD ESCORT
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration LS51OWK
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model ESCORT
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 114,660 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2026 6 Jun 202610 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 114,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,028 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025 6 Jun 20266 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail, leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear chasis rils corroding by bump stops
- Offside outer sill corroding
- Nearside front outer cv boot perishing
- Front to rear steel brake pipes corroding
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (1.1.17 (a))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,906 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front to rear intermediate steel brake pipe corroding
- Nearside rear suspension front mount corroding
- Nearside rear chassis rail corroding
- Nearside inner sill corroding
6 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside inner sill corroding
- Nearside rear suspension front mount corroding
- Nearside rear chassis rail corroding
- Nearside front to rear intermediate steel brake pipe corroding
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,615 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021 6 Jun 20265 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected chassis at spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced doorsill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis at shockabsorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,566 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
8 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong direction (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,193 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019 6 Jun 20262 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,660 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 6 Jun 202620 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,289 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202617 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,498 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202630 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,924 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202610 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,512 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2014 6 Jun 202620 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,072 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,537 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202617 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,401 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,505 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,444 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,931 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 6 Jun 202625 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,635 MI
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LS51OWK was registered on 2001-10-08
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