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G591 XJS

1990 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2006
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,209 mi
Last recorded33,209 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2005
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG591 XJS
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2005 33,209 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

ns cv boot perished

rear off side and near side wish bones rusty

rust on under side

Pass 21 Dec 2005 33,204 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near side cv boot cracking

rear off side and near side wishbonesw rusty

Fail 20 Dec 2005 33,204 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near side cv boot cracking

rear off side and near side wish bones rusty

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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G591 XJS is a 1990 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G591 XJS, 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 G591 XJS registered?

G591 XJS is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 10 March 1990.

Is G591 XJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G591 XJS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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