MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,736 miAbove average mileage for this year
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both inner sill panels have had repairs carried out to them
both outer sill panels have had repairs carried out to them
both rear chassis rail have had repairs carried out to them
corrosion forming around both front seatbelt mounts starting to corrode
corrosion forming on front chassis
Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
both inner sill panels have had repairs carried out to them
both outer sill panels have had repairs carried out to them
both rear chassis rail have had repairs carried out to them
corrosion forming around both front seatbelt mounts starting to corrode
corrosion forming on front chassis
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
osr tyre perished
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
osr tyre perished
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear brake pipes corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G471 AHJ is a 1990 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 G471 AHJ, 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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G471 AHJ is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 June 1990.
Is G471 AHJ safe to buy?
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