MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,621 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting missing (7.1.1)
Central Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking at wheel cylinder joint (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Front Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (anti roll bar mounting bracket) (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Rear Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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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CDA 3H is a 1970 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1970 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 44,958 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 CDA 3H, 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 56 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was CDA 3H registered?
CDA 3H is a 1970 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 June 1970.
Is CDA 3H safe to buy?
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