MOT Check for FORD ESCORTs

The FORD ESCORT makes up 3,379,282 of the overall 88,684,066 FORD MOT test results. Select your ESCORT model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired  Occurs:629 times
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:4,395 times
Fuel pipe leaking  Occurs:5,235 times
Front constant velocity joint gaiter split  Occurs:1,623 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill  Occurs:484 times
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:527 times
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort  Occurs:12,024 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:84,013 times
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect  Occurs:1,184 times
Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:775 times
Centre Obligatory mirror missing  Occurs:1,406 times
Nearside Brake cable insecure  Occurs:427 times
Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:698 times
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:5,583 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:2,877 times
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking  Occurs:5,924 times
Brake cable locking device insecure  Occurs:626 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:3,405 times
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage  Occurs:1,772 times
Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle  Occurs:883 times
Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right  Occurs:618 times
Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported  Occurs:909 times
Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users  Occurs:783 times
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements  Occurs:740 times
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play  Occurs:3,502 times
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