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C199 LCK

1986 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,686 mi
Last recorded80,686 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 1986 Ford Escort51,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC199 LCK
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 80,686 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 80,636 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 80,612 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front floor pans corroded outside prescribed areas

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Mar 2011 80,599 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front floor pans corroded outside prescribed areas

both front tyres worn on inner edge

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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C199 LCK is a 1986 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C199 LCK, 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 C199 LCK registered?

C199 LCK is a 1986 Ford Escort, first registered on 18 March 1986.

Is C199 LCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C199 LCK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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