MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,683 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Centre Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Centre Horn control missing (1.6.1)
Centre Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Back of passenger seat slightly loose
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
None obligatory mirror missing
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
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G495 XMK is a 1990 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 G495 XMK, 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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What year was G495 XMK registered?
G495 XMK is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 30 March 1990.
Is G495 XMK safe to buy?
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