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C775 PRC

1986 Ford Escort

Silver Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,415 mi
Last recorded94,415 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1986 Ford Escort51,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC775 PRC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 94,415 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Light corrosion to all underside components

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 94,415 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Light corrosion to all underside components

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 94,135 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 93,453 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 92,698 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 91,947 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 91,137 miles

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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C775 PRC is a 1986 Ford Escort in Silver with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 C775 PRC, 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 C775 PRC registered?

C775 PRC is a 1986 Ford Escort, first registered on 9 May 1986.

Is C775 PRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C775 PRC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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