MOT Status
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65,389 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor/inner sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill to floor. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arch.. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Floor slightly corroded
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
slight bind on O/S/R brake
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
battery loose
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
bodywork condition corroded
slight corrosion in o/s & n/s floorpans (rear)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
bodywork condition rusty
slight corrosion in o/s & n/s rear floorpans
Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
small hole in o/s outer sill (front end)
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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C15 RGE is a 1986 Ford Escort in Gold with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 C15 RGE, 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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How do I check the history of C15 RGE?
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What year was C15 RGE registered?
C15 RGE is a 1986 Ford Escort, first registered on 9 February 1986.
Is C15 RGE safe to buy?
The MOT history for C15 RGE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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