MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,000 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Battery not secured
Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Battery not secured
Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded
O/S/F BRAKE HAS SLIGHT BIND
O/S/F BRAKE HAS SLIGHT BIND
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
offside wiper blade split
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
fuel filler neck bracket slight corrosion
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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BPA 334Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
Across all 1983 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 55,626 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 BPA 334Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BPA 334Y registered?
BPA 334Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 3 May 1983.
Is BPA 334Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for BPA 334Y shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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