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ASR 568T

1982 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,479 mi
Last recorded24,479 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2011
Typical for 1982 Ford Escort56,068 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationASR 568T
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2011 24,479 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,479 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 22,793 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear exhaust rubber mounting split.

Pass 27 Aug 2009 22,360 miles

Exhaust rear rubber mounting perished.

Pass 7 Aug 2008 21,676 miles

exhaust mounting rubbers perished

wiper blades split

Pass 16 Aug 2007 21,044 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 20,911 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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ASR 568T is a 1982 Ford Escort in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 56,068 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 ASR 568T, 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 44 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 ASR 568T registered?

ASR 568T is a 1982 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is ASR 568T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ASR 568T shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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