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E372 XMW

1987 Ford Escort

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,255 mi
Last recorded75,255 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 1987 Ford Escort52,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE372 XMW
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2020 75,255 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 74,613 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 74,290 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 71,764 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 69,735 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 66,762 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 65,143 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 63,202 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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E372 XMW is a 1987 Ford Escort in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E372 XMW, 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 E372 XMW registered?

E372 XMW is a 1987 Ford Escort, first registered on 4 December 1987.

Is E372 XMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E372 XMW shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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