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G580 YNC

1990 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,020 mi
Last recorded69,020 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG580 YNC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 69,020 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 68,860 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Steering component mounting prescribed area covered in excessive amount of underseal (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 68,625 miles

Offside Rear sill has been jacked up on and dented

Pass 3 Jul 2023 68,621 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 68,621 miles

Central Rear Emissions unable to be completed car overheated had to stop test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Emissions unable to be completed car overheated had to stop test (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 68,599 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 68,599 miles

Offside Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal goes to floor (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 68,594 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 68,592 miles

Central Rear Emission control equipment obviously defective high c/o level (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end modification unsafe split pin missing from castellated nut (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 68,581 miles

steering wheel has movement above spokes

Fail 2 Jun 2020 68,544 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

steering wheel has movement above spokes

Pass 4 Sep 2013 68,539 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2009 68,531 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 68,501 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 68,365 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 68,191 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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G580 YNC is a 1990 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G580 YNC, 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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G580 YNC is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1990.

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