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Year2000
0-60mph11.4 sec
FuelPetrol
Power89 BHP
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FORD FINESSE 16V

General information

Make FORD
Model ESCORT FINESSE 16V
Colour Silver
Year of manufacture 2000
Top speed 110 mph
0 - 60 mph 11.4 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 89 BHP
Max. torque 134 Nm at 3.000 rpm
Engine capacity 1.597 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 26.4 mpg
Consumption extra urban 44.1 mpg
Consumption combined 35.3 mpg
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Internet history

Entry 4
Date 2022-01-08
Pictures 5
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Entry 3
Date 2021-12-29
Pictures 5
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Entry 2
Date 2021-12-21
Pictures 5
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Entry 1
Date 2021-12-12
Pictures 5
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2021-09-02
MOT pass rate
71 %
MOT passed 15
Failed MOT tests 6
Total advice items 21
Total items failed 18
MOT #21 2021-09-20 15:54
MOT test number 604352108508
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Gaffer tape on rear bumper and wheel arches.
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #20 2020-09-01 06:31
MOT test number 501972300230
Result Passed
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MOT #19 2020-08-20 08:38
MOT test number 415251565778
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.1.2 (e) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Brake inadequately mounted brake pipe mounting (1.1.21 (c))
Fail
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Fail
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MOT #18 2019-08-21 13:16
MOT test number 297451908939
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MOT #17 2019-08-16 08:23
MOT test number 136317777774
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
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MOT #16 2018-08-28 08:13
MOT test number 965384346257
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MOT #15 2017-08-31 09:40
MOT test number 742197924001
Result Passed
MOT #14 2016-08-16 08:12
MOT test number 367248860451
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MOT #13 2015-08-18 08:16
MOT test number 846952373456
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
MOT #12 2014-08-12 10:56
MOT test number 897064824228
Result Passed
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MOT #11 2014-08-11 14:55
MOT test number 969033624211
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Fail
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Notice
Slight corrosion o/s/r chassis and n/s/r
MOT #10 2013-08-29 09:00
MOT test number 379511743295
Result Passed
MOT #9 2012-08-10 10:20
MOT test number 387943822428
Result Passed
MOT #8 2012-08-10 09:06
MOT test number 276743022265
Result Failed
Fail
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Fail
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
MOT #7 2011-08-24 11:17
MOT test number 199586031257
Result Passed
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MOT #6 2011-08-24 09:18
MOT test number 937016731269
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
MOT #5 2010-08-26 09:24
MOT test number 653858530278
Result Passed
MOT #4 2009-09-02 09:09
MOT test number 774855049247
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MOT #3 2008-08-21 09:05
MOT test number 131194238226
Result Passed
MOT #2 2007-08-22 15:22
MOT test number 301954137492
Result Passed
MOT #1 2006-08-30 10:38
MOT test number 682882846279
Result Passed
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 26
First mileage registration 2000-09-18
Last registration 2021-09-20
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Registration #1 2000-09-18 10 mi
Registration #2 2006-08-30 31.033 mi
Registration #3 2007-08-22 34.664 mi
Registration #4 2008-08-21 39.958 mi
Registration #5 2009-09-02 42.352 mi
Registration #6 2010-08-26 44.596 mi
Registration #7 2011-08-24 46.026 mi
Registration #8 2011-08-24 46.026 mi
Registration #9 2012-08-10 47.413 mi
Registration #10 2012-08-10 47.413 mi
Registration #11 2013-08-29 49.542 mi
Registration #12 2014-08-11 51.985 mi
Registration #13 2014-08-12 51.992 mi
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Car features

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Dimensions & weight

Width 1875 mm
Height 1346 mm
Length 4138 mm
Wheel base 2523 mm
Kerb weight 1080 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 5
Number of axles 2
Engine number YC64032

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