MOT Check for FORD ESCORTs

The FORD ESCORT makes up 3,357,599 of the overall 78,468,006 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 Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:503 times
Driver`s door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:1,986 times
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:575 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush  Occurs:20,329 times
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion  Occurs:1,509 times
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:2,788 times
Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:18,140 times
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:1,492 times
Nearside front brakes release unevenly  Occurs:833 times
Nearside Front position lamp not in good working order  Occurs:1,682 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:3,619 times
Offside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings  Occurs:1,412 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:1,323 times
Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting  Occurs:1,406 times
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated  Occurs:436 times
Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:511 times
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly  Occurs:2,823 times
Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel  Occurs:518 times
Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:716 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:758 times
Offside Front All position lamps not working  Occurs:1,410 times
Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking  Occurs:2,695 times
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak  Occurs:19,126 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users  Occurs:481 times
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:4,414 times
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