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AJA 339L

1973 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,458 mi
Last recorded59,458 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2018
Typical for 1973 Ford Escort44,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJA 339L
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2018 59,458 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 59,458 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 59,458 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 59,489 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 59,458 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 59,459 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 59,458 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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AJA 339L is a 1973 Ford Escort in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 44,545 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 AJA 339L, 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 53 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 AJA 339L registered?

AJA 339L is a 1973 Ford Escort, first registered on 18 January 1973.

Is AJA 339L safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJA 339L shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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