MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,992 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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clutch cable fouling the steering column
extensive welded repairs to vehicle
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 brake pipes to connecting union on o/s/front wing (3.6.B.2c)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play rack end joint (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing by antiroll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Nearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill /floor (6.1.B.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded hub (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings innerwing (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wing by strut top mount (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis spring area (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis (6.1.A.1)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
car has had many welding repairs front and back undersill is heavy and welding repairs are to a poor standard
exhaust rusty and had a repair
extensive welded repairs to vehicle
vehicle heavily undersealed
both rear tyres perishing
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
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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BCR 726K is a 1971 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1971 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 45,450 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 BCR 726K, 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 55 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of BCR 726K?
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What year was BCR 726K registered?
BCR 726K is a 1971 Ford Escort, first registered on 15 November 1971.
Is BCR 726K safe to buy?
The MOT history for BCR 726K shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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