1991 Ford Escort LX review from UK and Ireland
"Average family car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
The carburettor needed tuning as the engine was idling too fast.
Bad oil leak on engine sump gasket.
The heating sometimes does not work.
Faulty headlight switch.
General comments?
This car is not bad for a 1.4 LX.
This car is an ideal family car and is light on fuel.
Cheap insurance too!
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1991 |
| First year of ownership | 2002 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.4 Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 8 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 5 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 8 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 73000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 97000 miles |
| Previous car | Nissan Sunny |
| Date of Entry | 9th January, 2004 |