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G564 DHJ

1990 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

74,837 mi
Last recorded74,837 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG564 DHJ
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 74,837 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 66,275 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 66,207 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 66,172 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 66,168 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 66,133 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 65,870 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 65,706 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 65,551 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 65,233 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 64,805 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 64,358 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 63,515 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 62,790 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 62,160 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 61,039 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 59,550 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 59,547 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 58,060 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 58,035 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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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G564 DHJ is a 1990 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 G564 DHJ, 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 G564 DHJ registered?

G564 DHJ is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 9 May 1990.

Is G564 DHJ safe to buy?

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