MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
6,472 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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general underbody has slight surface corrosion
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
slight under body surface corrosion
slight under body surface corrosion
1/ GENERAL CORROSION N/S/R AND O/S/R CHASSIS MEMBERS WITHIN WHEEL ARCH AREAS. SIGNS OF CORROSION IN BOTH SILLS. ALL AREAS NOT SERIOUS AT PRESENT.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
1/ signs of corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r chassis behind wheels and general signs of corrosion in sills and floor pan. 2/ rear metal brake pipes showingsins of corrosion.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Chassis showing signs of corrosion at n/s/r and o/s/r within wheel arch areas.
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E166 JYP is a 1987 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 E166 JYP, 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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E166 JYP is a 1987 Ford Escort, first registered on 13 August 1987.
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