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ACN 645V

1979 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,270 mi
Last recorded91,270 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 Ford Escort49,279 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACN 645V
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2019 91,270 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 91,170 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 90,864 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 90,213 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 89,322 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 88,847 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 88,636 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 88,069 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 86,835 miles

light corrosion on offside front brake disc inner face

Pass 11 Dec 2007 86,812 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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ACN 645V is a 1979 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 49,279 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 ACN 645V, 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 47 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 ACN 645V?

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What year was ACN 645V registered?

ACN 645V is a 1979 Ford Escort, first registered on 24 August 1979.

Is ACN 645V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACN 645V shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ACN 645V have outstanding finance?

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