P95THB - FORD ESCORT
MOT: Not validGB
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The Ford Escort, a renowned model in the automotive world, has been a staple for drivers seeking reliability and practicality. Known also simply as the Escort, this vehicle was produced by the American automaker Ford, a company with a long history of innovation and quality. Introduced in the late 20th century, the Escort has seen various generations, each reflecting advancements in design and technology. Manufactured primarily in the United Kingdom and other locations, it became popular for its efficient performance and affordability. Key features include compact dimensions, fuel-efficient engines, and user-friendly handling, making it a versatile choice for everyday driving. Its enduring legacy lies in its reputation for durability and its role in shaping Ford’s reputation in the compact car segment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests
This 1996 Ford Escort (registration P95THB) is a blue petrol vehicle with a 1597cc engine. It has recorded a mileage of 12,590 miles. The vehicle's latest MOT test was conducted on 15 July 2009, and it is currently untaxed. The MOT failed due to issues including offside rear brake binding, corroded seat belt anchorage, and sharp edges caused by corrosion on the near and offside rear body panels. Slight corrosion was noted on the near and offside rear vehicle structures, with advisories on the near side outer sill. The MOT is no longer valid, and no recent test or expiry date is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
4
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 15 July 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,590 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Major Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Passed - 15 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,352 mi
Expires: 15 July 2009
Failed - 10 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 11,339 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 16 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,799 mi
Expires: 15 July 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Failed - 12 July 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 3,799 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 13 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 288 mi
Expires: 12 October 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 13 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 288 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 September 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,695 mi
Expires: 09 October 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P95THB?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of P95THB?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 November 2009.
What are the specifications of P95THB?
This is a 1996 FORD ESCORT in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1597cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P95THB?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.