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G800 KKH

1990 Ford Escort

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

87,569 mi
Last recorded87,569 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG800 KKH
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 87,569 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 87,523 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 87,216 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 86,984 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 86,503 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 86,232 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 85,722 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 85,014 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 83,400 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 82,169 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 82,168 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 81,763 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 81,221 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 79,334 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2008 79,270 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 73,519 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 71,831 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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G800 KKH is a 1990 Ford Escort in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 G800 KKH, 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 G800 KKH registered?

G800 KKH is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 25 January 1990.

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