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E606 EPC

1987 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,985 mi
Last recorded98,985 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2006
Typical for 1987 Ford Escort52,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE606 EPC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2006 98,985 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

corrosion in both rear under sills at rear

corrosion in offside front seat mounting

corrosion in offside outer sill

corrosion in rear wheel arch areas

nearside rear closing panel corroded and holed

offside head lamp in poor condition

rear bumper damaged

Fail 1 Sep 2006 98,985 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

corrosion in both rear under sills at rear

corrosion in offside front seat mounting

corrosion in offside outer sill

corrosion in rear wheel arch areas

nearside rear closing panel corroded and holed

offside head lamp in poor condition

rear bumper damaged

Pass 24 Aug 2005 97,405 miles

corrosion in offside rear wheel arch area.

offside front lower swivel rubber boot split.

offside rear tyre perished.

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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E606 EPC is a 1987 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E606 EPC, 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 E606 EPC registered?

E606 EPC is a 1987 Ford Escort, first registered on 5 August 1987.

Is E606 EPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E606 EPC shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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