MOT Status
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34,661 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front anti-roll bar catching suspension arm
Offside Front anti-roll bar catching suspension arm
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked rear bolt (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front anti-roll bar catching suspension arm
Offside Front anti-roll bar catching suspension arm
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
bolt missing from alternator bracket lower/ engine mountings have abnormal amount of play, misfire at idle. cam cover has loose bolt
offside and nearside inner sills heavily coated in sealant unable to assess corrosion, majority of underside and welded repairs heavily coated in sealant, unable to assess corrosion status/ outer sills fitted with covers unable to assess corrosion
rear brakes not locking on footbrake
some movement in petrol filler pipe to tank
Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
bolt missing from alternator bracket lower/ engine mountings have abnormal amount of play, misfire at idle. cam cover has loose bolt
offside and nearside inner sills heavily coated in sealant unable to assess corrosion, majority of underside and welded repairs heavily coated in sealant, unable to assess corrosion status/ outer sills fitted with covers unable to assess corrosion
rear brakes not locking on footbrake
some movement in petrol filler pipe to tank
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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C846 YEH is a 1985 Ford Escort in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1985 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 52,350 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 C846 YEH, 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 41 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C846 YEH registered?
C846 YEH is a 1985 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is C846 YEH safe to buy?
The MOT history for C846 YEH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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