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AAZ 4194

1990 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,197 mi
Last recorded98,197 miles
Recorded on5 May 2012
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAZ 4194
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2012 98,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 May 2010 14,135 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 May 2009 13,765 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f tyre is worn on inner edge slightly

Fail 2 May 2009 13,765 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

o/s/f tyre is worn on inner edge slightly

Pass 4 Nov 2005 7,620 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 7,617 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front tyres 215/40-17,rear tyres 205/40-17.

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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AAZ 4194 is a 1990 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 54,588 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 AAZ 4194, 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 36 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AAZ 4194 registered?

AAZ 4194 is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 14 May 1990.

Is AAZ 4194 safe to buy?

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