P46FOG - FORD ESCORT
MOT: Not validGB
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The Ford Escort, a renowned compact car produced by the American manufacturer Ford, has cemented its place in automotive history since its debut. Known for its reliability and practicality, the Escort has been a popular choice across various markets, often referred to simply as the Escort. Introduced in 1968, the model underwent numerous updates, with notable manufacturing in the UK and Europe, reflecting Ford’s commitment to quality engineering. Key features include efficient engines, versatile body styles, and user-friendly handling, making it a distinctive option in its class. Its enduring popularity is a testament to Ford’s focus on durability and innovation, ensuring the Escort remains a significant name in the history of British motoring.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 8 MOT tests
This 1997 Ford Escort, registration P46FOG, has a green exterior and a 1597cc petrol engine. It was first registered in January 1997. The vehicle's current MOT is not valid; the last test was conducted on 4 May 2007, with an expiry date of 3 May 2008. Advisory notes from the previous MOT include slight play in the nearside rear wheel bearing, slight corrosion of the rear brake pipe, and corrosion on the offside sill. The vehicle is currently SORN and has no recorded mileage available. No CO2 emissions data is provided. Mechanical observations suggest some corrosion and wear consistent with its age.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
8
Passed Tests
2
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 04 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Expires: 03 May 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 04 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,841 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Major Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Major Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Failed - 03 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 105,828 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 01 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 635 mi
Expires: 28 February 2007
Failed - 23 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 455 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failed - 15 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 325 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
- Major Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failed - 13 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 286 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failed - 10 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 273 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P46FOG?
The MOT expires on 03 May 2008.
What is the tax status of P46FOG?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of P46FOG?
This is a 1997 FORD ESCORT in Green. It runs on Petrol with a 1597cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P46FOG?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.