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G682 HJC

1990 Ford Escort

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

84,977 mi
Last recorded84,977 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG682 HJC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 84,977 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 84,640 miles

Nearside Rear surface corrosion to inner and outer wheel arch and outer sill

slight coolant leak

surface corrosion to suspension components

Pass 22 Jun 2024 84,279 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 83,356 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 82,636 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 82,383 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 82,214 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 81,972 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 81,752 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 81,515 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 81,218 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 80,466 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 80,409 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2013 80,404 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 79,949 miles

rear tyres slight cracking

Pass 24 Mar 2011 79,139 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 78,430 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 77,436 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 74,937 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 73,706 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 73,139 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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G682 HJC is a 1990 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 G682 HJC, 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 G682 HJC registered?

G682 HJC is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 30 March 1990.

Is G682 HJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G682 HJC shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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