Ford Escort MOT Results
Registered in 199372.3% pass rate
from 401 tests in 2021
(18% better than other 1993 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 1993 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Escort is unusually good or bad.
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9.5% fail on
Suspension
- 4.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
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2.5% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.00% fail on Ball joint dust cover (9 times worse than other 1993 cars)
- 0.75% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.50% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.25% fail on Linkage
- 0.25% fail on Linkage ball joints
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1.7% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.00% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.50% fail on Ball joint
- 0.50% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 1.2% fail on Wheel bearings
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1.2% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.75% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.50% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (7 times worse than other 1993 cars)
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0.50% fail on
Springs
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0.50% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.50% fail on Coil spring
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0.50% fail on
Coil springs
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8.7% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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8.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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8.5% fail on
Spark ignition
- 7.0% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.50% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.50% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.25% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.25% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.25% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
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8.5% fail on
Spark ignition
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8.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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8.5% fail on
Brakes
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5.5% fail on
Brake performance
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3.0% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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3.0% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 1.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
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3.0% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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2.7% fail on
Service brake performance
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2.5% fail on
Rbt
- 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.50% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.25% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.25% fail on Service brake performance
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2.5% fail on
Rbt
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1.00% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(69% better than other 1993 cars)
- 1.00% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.25% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.25% fail on
Rbt
- 0.25% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.25% fail on
Rbt
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3.0% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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1.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.00% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.00% fail on Brake pads
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0.50% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.50% fail on Brake discs
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1.00% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.75% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 0.50% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.50% fail on Load sensing valves
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0.25% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.25% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.25% fail on Valves
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0.25% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.25% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.25% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.25% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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5.5% fail on
Brake performance
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8.2% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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3.2% fail on
Transmission
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3.2% fail on
Drive shafts
- 3.2% fail on Joints
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3.2% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.2% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 2.2% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
- 1.7% fail on Exhaust system
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1.00% fail on
Chassis
- 1.00% fail on Chassis condition
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0.50% fail on
Seats
- 0.50% fail on Driver's seat
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0.25% fail on
Doors
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0.25% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.25% fail on Door condition
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0.25% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.25% fail on
Cabs
- 0.25% fail on Prescribed areas
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3.2% fail on
Transmission
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8.0% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(44% better than other 1993 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.00% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 1.00% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.25% fail on All direction indicators
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2.0% fail on
Flashing type
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2.0% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 1.00% fail on Battery(ies)
- 1.00% fail on Horn
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1.5% fail on
Headlamps
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp
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1.5% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.5% fail on Stop lamp
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1.5% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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1.5% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
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1.5% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.5% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.25% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.25% fail on Switch
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2.0% fail on
Direction indicators
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6.5% fail on
Visibility
- 4.0% fail on Wipers
- 3.2% fail on Washers
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3.5% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts
- 2.0% fail on Prescribed areas
- 1.00% fail on Condition
- 0.50% fail on Requirements
- 0.25% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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3.2% fail on
Seat belts
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1.7% fail on
Tyres
- 1.00% fail on Condition
- 1.00% fail on Tread depth
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1.00% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 1.00% fail on Registration plates
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1.00% fail on
Steering
(76% better than other 1993 cars)
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0.75% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.50% fail on Locking devices (5 times worse than other 1993 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Track rod end
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0.25% fail on
Power steering
- 0.25% fail on Pipes and hoses
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0.75% fail on
Steering linkage components
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0.25% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.25% fail on Condition