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G777 NDT

1990 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

3,219 mi
Last recorded3,219 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG777 NDT
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 3,219 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 3,219 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint Slight Insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported UnderWheel Arch (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft Seal Seeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 91,956 miles

roof damaged

Offside Front drive shaft seal leaking

Fail 24 Jan 2020 91,956 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear 37% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

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

Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure rear back rest (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush likely to become detached bolt and washer missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front drive shaft seal leaking

roof damaged

Pass 29 Aug 2018 91,959 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 91,956 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 19 Jun 2015 91,946 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

coolant pipe corroded

corrosion around battery tray

Pass 22 Jun 2007 89,433 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 89,432 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 86,045 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 86,044 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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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G777 NDT is a 1990 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 G777 NDT, 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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G777 NDT is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 18 April 1990.

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