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ExpiredMileage
10,341 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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both inner sills damaged on lips at front and are corroded. †some corrosion in floorpans. †n/s outer cv boot badly perished. †incorrect clamp fitted to o/s/f anti roll bar. †slight play at top of steering column.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
both sills damaged on lips at front and have some corrosion. †some corrosion in floorpans. †slight play in n/s bottom balljoint and boot is split.
n/s outer cv boot badly perished. †n/s/f tyre on the legal limit. †slight play in top of steering column.
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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C554 NFV is a 1986 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 C554 NFV, 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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C554 NFV is a 1986 Ford Escort, first registered on 9 May 1986.
Is C554 NFV safe to buy?
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