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C111 UGX

1986 Ford Escort

Yellow Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,717 mi
Last recorded15,717 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2007
Typical for 1986 Ford Escort51,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC111 UGX
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2007 15,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyers 195/60/14 rears 185/60/14

minimal security to underside brake and feul pipes

slight fluctuation to front brakes on r.b.t

slight play top steering colume bush

slight stiffness to steering

Fail 7 Jul 2007 15,714 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyers 195/60/14 rears 185/60/14

minimal security to front to rear brake and fuel pipes

slight fluctuation to front brakes on r.b.t

slight play top steering colume bush

slight stiffness to steering

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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C111 UGX is a 1986 Ford Escort in Yellow with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 51,504 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 C111 UGX, 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 40 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 C111 UGX registered?

C111 UGX is a 1986 Ford Escort, first registered on 4 April 1986.

Is C111 UGX safe to buy?

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