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A292 JNX

1984 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,064 mi
Last recorded75,064 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 1984 Ford Escort53,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA292 JNX
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 75,064 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 75,024 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 75,021 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 May 2009 75,015 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 75,006 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S & O/S rear side lamps slightly dim when another lamp used

N/S rear tyre presence of two nails

Pass 12 Sep 2008 74,992 miles

Screen wash requires improving

Pass 17 Apr 2007 71,339 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

steel wheels fitted to rear

Pass 13 Apr 2006 67,537 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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A292 JNX is a 1984 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 53,632 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 A292 JNX, 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 42 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A292 JNX registered?

A292 JNX is a 1984 Ford Escort, first registered on 9 January 1984.

Is A292 JNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A292 JNX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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