2001 Ford Escort 1.6L Petrol · X684 CRY
2001 Ford Escort (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2001. Recorded mileage 67,339 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2012.
- Make & Model
- FORD ESCORT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08 Aug 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,339 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X684 CRY Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2011
- 67,339 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X684 CRY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Escort (X684 CRY) between February 2006 and September 2011.
The record contains 7 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)”; “Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)”.
X684 CRY Mileage History
- 02/02/200644,235 mi
- 07/02/200750,866 mi+6,631 mi
- 07/02/200750,866 mi
- 27/09/200753,562 mi+2,696 mi
- 17/09/200856,343 mi+2,781 mi
- 16/09/200959,237 mi+2,894 mi
- 28/09/201063,389 mi+4,152 mi
- 16/09/201167,339 mi+3,950 mi
Average of roughly 4,112 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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