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fully rally prepared
msa log book number 46390
rally prepared,msa log book number 26735
both rear tie bar upper inner bushes slight play
msa log book number 26735
oil leak from rocker cover
Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
msa log book number 26735
slight play in nsr lower trailing arm rear rose joint
Rally Prepared and MSA log book no 26735
rally prepared and msa log booked
fully rally prepared and msa log book presented
nsr floor / outer sill starting to corrode
Fully prepared rally car and msa log book produced.
Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
N/s/f O/s/f wheel bearing slight play.
fully prepared rally car and msa log book produced
Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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EKV 852L is a 1972 Ford Escort in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1972 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 45,803 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 EKV 852L, 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 54 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of EKV 852L?
You can check the full history of EKV 852L by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was EKV 852L registered?
EKV 852L is a 1972 Ford Escort, first registered on 9 November 1972.
Is EKV 852L safe to buy?
The MOT history for EKV 852L 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.
Does EKV 852L have outstanding finance?
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