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G292 XOT

1990 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,620 mi
Last recorded23,620 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG292 XOT
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 23,620 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor section has corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake has a slight binding

front disc have a slight rust build up

Fail 22 Feb 2018 23,620 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor section has corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake has a slight binding

front disc have a slight rust build up

Pass 20 Mar 2017 23,620 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion under side of car (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 23,620 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion under side of car (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 20,671 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight play in nearside off steering rack

Pass 27 Feb 2015 15,701 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 12,831 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 6,832 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 6,819 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 99,386 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 73,197 miles

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

Pass 24 Sep 2008 71,957 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 70,331 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 68,892 miles

adv:: slight play in o/s track rod end †adv::: both seatbelt montings poor †adv::: n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 3 Oct 2005 67,039 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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G292 XOT is a 1990 Ford Escort in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1990 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 54,588 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 G292 XOT, 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 36 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G292 XOT is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 25 January 1990.

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