MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,006 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE REAR HALFSHAFT OIL LEAK
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)
NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE REAR HALFSHAFT OIL LEAK
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
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CAB 150W is a 1981 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
Across all 1981 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 51,762 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 CAB 150W, 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 45 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CAB 150W registered?
CAB 150W is a 1981 Ford Escort, first registered on 28 January 1981.
Is CAB 150W safe to buy?
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