Ford Escort MOT Results
Registered in 199279.3% pass rate
from 348 tests in 2021
(36% better than other 1992 cars)
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1992 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Escort is unusually good or bad.
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9.2% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(35% better than other 1992 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Direction indicators
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3.2% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.7% fail on Side repeaters
- 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.29% fail on Switch
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3.2% fail on
Flashing type
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2.3% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp
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2.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.29% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 1.1% fail on Stop lamp
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1.1% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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1.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
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1.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.86% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.57% fail on Horn
- 0.29% fail on Battery(ies)
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0.57% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.57% fail on Position lamp
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0.57% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.57% fail on Main beam tell-tale
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0.29% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.29% fail on Switch
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3.2% fail on
Direction indicators
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6.6% fail on
Suspension
- 3.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
- 1.1% fail on Wheel bearings
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1.1% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.57% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.29% fail on Ball joint
- 0.29% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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1.1% fail on
Sub-frames
- 1.1% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
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0.86% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.29% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.29% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.29% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.57% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.29% fail on
Springs
- 0.29% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
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0.29% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.29% fail on Ball joint
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6.3% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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2.3% fail on
Transmission
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2.3% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.3% fail on Joints
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2.3% fail on
Drive shafts
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1.7% fail on
Chassis
- 1.7% fail on Chassis condition
- 1.7% fail on Exhaust system
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0.86% fail on
Seats
- 0.86% fail on Driver's seat
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0.57% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.57% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.29% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.29% fail on Pipe
- 0.29% fail on Bumpers
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0.29% fail on
Body
- 0.29% fail on Panel
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2.3% fail on
Transmission
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5.5% fail on
Brakes
(51% better than other 1992 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Brake performance
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2.3% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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2.3% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 2.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.57% fail on Service brake performance
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2.3% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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2.0% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.0% fail on
Rbt
- 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.1% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.29% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.29% fail on Service brake performance
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2.0% fail on
Rbt
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1.4% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 1.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.86% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.86% fail on
Rbt
- 0.57% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.29% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.86% fail on
Rbt
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2.3% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.86% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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0.57% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.29% fail on Cable
- 0.29% fail on Linkage
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0.29% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.29% fail on Brake pads
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0.57% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
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0.29% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.29% fail on Pedal
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0.29% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.29% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.29% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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4.3% fail on
Brake performance
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4.6% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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4.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.0% fail on
Spark ignition
- 3.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
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0.29% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.29% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.29% fail on Non catalyst emissions
- 0.29% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.57% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.29% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
- 0.29% fail on Emissions not tested
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4.0% fail on
Spark ignition
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4.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.0% fail on
Visibility
- 2.3% fail on Washers
- 2.0% fail on Wipers
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3.7% fail on
Tyres
- 2.3% fail on Condition
- 1.4% fail on Tread depth
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts
- 2.9% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.29% fail on Requirements
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts
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0.86% fail on
Steering
(79% better than other 1992 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.57% fail on Locking devices
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0.29% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.29% fail on Steering rack
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0.57% fail on
Steering linkage components
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0.57% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.57% fail on Registration plates
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0.29% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.29% fail on Attachment