MOT Status
ValidMileage
39,919 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing close to the wear markers 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine has an oil leak . (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has wear on edges 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
interior mirror missing door mirrors ok
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nail in tyre
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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18 ROS is a 1989 Ford Escort in Turquoise with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
Across all 1989 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 53,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Escort fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 465,333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 18 ROS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Escort typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of 18 ROS?
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What year was 18 ROS registered?
18 ROS is a 1989 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 January 1989.
Is 18 ROS safe to buy?
The MOT history for 18 ROS shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 18 ROS have outstanding finance?
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