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S397GPN
Year1998
0-60mph9.2 sec
FuelPetrol
Power113 BHP
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FORD GTI 115PS 16V

General information

Make FORD
Model ESCORT GTI 115PS 16V
Colour Green
Year of manufacture 1998
Top speed 122 mph
0 - 60 mph 9.2 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 113 BHP
Max. torque 160 Nm at 4.500 rpm
Engine capacity 1.796 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 25.9 mpg
Consumption extra urban 44.1 mpg
Consumption combined 34.9 mpg
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2024-02-16
Pictures 12
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2025-02-07
MOT pass rate
67 %
MOT passed 12
Failed MOT tests 6
Total advice items 42
Total items failed 19
MOT #18 2024-02-05 10:46
MOT test number 155870727068
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2025-02-07
Advice
Corrosion under vehicle
MOT #17 2023-02-08 14:37
MOT test number 709774490166
Result Passed
MOT #16 2017-07-17 07:51
MOT test number 826347229289
Result Failed
Fail
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
Fail
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Fail
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Fail
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill marked yellow (2.4.A.3)
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MOT #15 2014-11-22 13:50
MOT test number 817436324301
Result Passed
Advice
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Notice
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
MOT #14 2013-11-05 13:28
MOT test number 387849403398
Result Passed
Advice
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advice
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
MOT #13 2012-10-08 17:23
MOT test number 547442182203
Result Passed
Notice
Sill covers fitted to nearside and offside {unable to check outer sills}
MOT #12 2012-10-08 15:34
MOT test number 228082182214
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Sill covers fitted to nearside and offside {unable to check outer sills}
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MOT #11 2012-08-20 08:50
MOT test number 787023532267
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Fail
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Notice
N/S REAR INNER AND OUTER SILLS CORRODING
Fail
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Notice
O/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE GETTING LOW
Fail
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Notice
N/S FRONT LOWER SWIVAL JOINT GAITER STARTING TO SPLIT
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Notice
N/S REAR VALVE STEM PERISHING
Fail
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Notice
O/S REAR FOOT/HANDBRAKE EFFORTS LOW
Fail
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Notice
N/S FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE STARTING TO WEAR
Fail
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Notice
O/S FRONT REAR INNER WISHBONE BUSH STARTING TO SEPERATE
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MOT #10 2011-08-15 09:50
MOT test number 486727521219
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Notice
Front discs in poor condition
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advice
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Advice
Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advice
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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MOT #9 2011-08-15 09:50
MOT test number 219727321284
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass with rectification
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advice
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Notice
Front discs in poor condition
Advice
Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass with rectification
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advice
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
MOT #8 2010-08-23 10:31
MOT test number 573695930238
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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MOT #7 2009-09-01 10:05
MOT test number 314344249424
Result Passed
MOT #6 2009-08-24 10:10
MOT test number 364256939261
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
MOT #5 2008-08-26 10:09
MOT test number 381869938478
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
MOT #4 2007-08-20 09:02
MOT test number 970982437285
Result Passed
MOT #3 2006-08-21 13:07
MOT test number 190563436281
Result Passed
MOT #2 2006-08-21 10:36
MOT test number 591973036241
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
MOT #1 2005-08-30 15:23
MOT test number 434402645204
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 7 September 2018
MOT Expires: 7 February 2025
Tax status 7 September 2018
Days left 2062 days too late
MOT expiry date 7 February 2025
Full MOT history See MOT history
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 19
First mileage registration 1998-08-31
Last registration 2024-02-05
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Registration #1 1998-08-31 15 mi
Registration #2 2005-08-30 49.208 mi
Registration #3 2006-08-21 53.574 mi
Registration #4 2006-08-21 53.574 mi
Registration #5 2007-08-20 57.681 mi
Registration #6 2008-08-26 61.693 mi
Registration #7 2009-08-24 65.554 mi
Registration #8 2009-09-01 65.655 mi
Registration #9 2010-08-23 69.481 mi
Registration #10 2011-08-15 72.964 mi
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Dimensions & weight

Width 1875 mm
Height 1346 mm
Length 4138 mm

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 3
Number of axles 2
Engine number WY86002

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