MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,026 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
car partially in primer hence grey as seconed coulor
car quite heavly covered in underseal. previous repair seem to be of good quality. unable to inspect fully
light corrosion front to rear brake pipe
o/s/r service brake lazy borderline pass recommend further investigation
slight binding front brakes.
car partially in primer hence grey as seconed coulor
car quite heavly covered in underseal. previous repair seem to be of good quality. unable to inspect fully
light corrosion front to rear brake pipe
o/s/r service brake lazy borderline pass recommend further investigation
slight binding front brakes.
o/s/f wheel bearing noisey
Anti-roll bar locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Front brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket nut missing (2.4.B.6c)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin excessively loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)
Offside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
Offside Front brake caliper securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin excessively loose in its bracket (2.4.B.3a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
o/s/f wheel bearing noisey
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AOO 791L is a 1973 Ford Escort in Yellow with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AOO 791L, 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.
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What year was AOO 791L registered?
AOO 791L is a 1973 Ford Escort, first registered on 25 May 1973.
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