MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,338 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
n/s/f inner wing and front panel corroded. †slight corrosion to n/s outer sill. †slight corrosion to o/s/f inner arch.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
oil leak
under body heavily rusted.
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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C112 COW is a 1986 Ford Escort in White 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 C112 COW, 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.
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What year was C112 COW registered?
C112 COW is a 1986 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1986.
Is C112 COW safe to buy?
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