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BDA 292H

1970 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,998 mi
Last recorded27,998 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 1970 Ford Escort44,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDA 292H
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2018 27,998 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 27,618 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 26,599 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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BDA 292H is a 1970 Ford Escort in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 44,958 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 BDA 292H, 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 56 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 BDA 292H registered?

BDA 292H is a 1970 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 March 1970.

Is BDA 292H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDA 292H shows 3 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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