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C807 YAD

1986 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

62,153 mi
Last recorded62,153 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2014
Typical for 1986 Ford Escort51,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC807 YAD
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2014 62,153 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

not fitted with original engine

Pass 30 Apr 2013 53,445 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 53,441 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 48,205 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 48,142 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 48,038 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 47,898 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 May 2008 47,617 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 47,289 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 13 May 2006 46,880 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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C807 YAD is a 1986 Ford Escort in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 C807 YAD, 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 C807 YAD registered?

C807 YAD is a 1986 Ford Escort, first registered on 5 June 1986.

Is C807 YAD safe to buy?

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