MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,608 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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corrossion bottom of drivers door.
front discs corroded
o/s sill holed and corroded
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
corrossion bottom of drivers door.
front discs corroded
o/s sill holed and corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front discs are not bright, (lack of use).
Offside rear seat belt initially would not engage.
Rear chassis legs starting to corrode over radious arm rods.
Rear silencer corroded and weak.
Washer fluid starting to gel. (diluted).
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front tyre size is 155r13 and rear is 165r13
offside rear inner sill corroded
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight run out offside front tyre
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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A953 MNO is a 1983 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1983 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 55,626 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 A953 MNO, 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 43 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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A953 MNO is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 22 August 1983.
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