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G500 LAT

1990 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,770 mi
Last recorded61,770 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG500 LAT
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2026 61,770 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 61,533 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 61,339 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 61,014 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 60,550 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 60,316 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 60,097 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 59,930 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leak on o/s drive shaft oilseal

Pass 25 Jun 2011 58,981 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s wiper blade rubber split end but still clearing screen effectively

Pass 29 Jun 2010 57,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 56,851 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 55,973 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 55,931 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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G500 LAT is a 1990 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G500 LAT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G500 LAT registered?

G500 LAT is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 March 1990.

Is G500 LAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G500 LAT shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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