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G706 AHJ

1990 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,725 mi
Last recorded38,725 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2007
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG706 AHJ
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2007 38,725 miles

AS VT32 TEST No 831941787002

Fail 22 Mar 2007 38,724 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front cross member

near side floor

off side rear wheel arch

Fail 31 Mar 2006 34,996 miles

15% imbalan ce on front brakes..MAX=25%

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

idle speed high

oil leaking from gearbox drive shaft seals

oil leaks from engine

various welding rerpais to front n rear floors,inner sills,bulkhead area and chassis rails,some undersilled some not

Pass 31 Mar 2006 34,996 miles

15% imbalan ce on front brakes..MAX=25%

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

idle speed high

oil leaking from gearbox drive shaft seals

oil leaks from engine

various welding rerpais to front n rear floors,inner sills,bulkhead area and chassis rails,some undersilled some not

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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G706 AHJ is a 1990 Ford Escort in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G706 AHJ, 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 G706 AHJ registered?

G706 AHJ is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 25 January 1990.

Is G706 AHJ safe to buy?

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