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D66 NFU

1987 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

49,036 mi
Last recorded49,036 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Escort52,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD66 NFU
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 49,036 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 48,391 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 48,173 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 48,039 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 47,745 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 47,333 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 46,965 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 46,223 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 45,412 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 44,750 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 38,549 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 33,381 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 25,973 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 25,973 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 15,203 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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D66 NFU is a 1987 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1987 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 52,866 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 D66 NFU, 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 39 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 D66 NFU registered?

D66 NFU is a 1987 Ford Escort, first registered on 15 April 1987.

Is D66 NFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D66 NFU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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