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E100 AHK

1987 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

53,162 mi
Last recorded53,162 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 1987 Ford Escort52,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE100 AHK
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 53,162 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 48,106 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 43,502 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 43,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 42,332 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 39,842 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 32,471 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 25,742 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 19,292 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 17,889 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 16,780 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 15,378 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 14,079 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 12,481 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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E100 AHK is a 1987 Ford Escort in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 E100 AHK, 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.

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What year was E100 AHK registered?

E100 AHK is a 1987 Ford Escort, first registered on 13 August 1987.

Is E100 AHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E100 AHK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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