MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,179 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Slight front brake imbalance
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
O/S/&/N/S/FRONT HEAD LAMP PATTEN WEAK
An item not tested (Manual)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
O/S/&/N/S/FRONT HEAD LIGHT PATTEN WEAK
VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION
N/S/FRONT C,V, GAITOR CRACKED
O/S/&/N/S/FRONT HEAD LIGHT PATTERN WEAK
SMALL CHIP IN N/S/FRONT WINDSCREEN WITHIN LIMIT
VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION
O/S/&/N/S/FRONT HEAD LIGHT PATTEN WEAK
VEHICLE SHOWING SIGNS OF HEAVY CORROSION
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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DLX 123Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1983 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 55,626 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 DLX 123Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DLX 123Y registered?
DLX 123Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 12 April 1983.
Is DLX 123Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for DLX 123Y shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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