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G904 UWD

1990 Ford Escort

Green Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,641 mi
Last recorded39,641 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG904 UWD
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 39,641 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 37,711 miles

slight cracks in rear tyres + slight lump on n/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2013 37,519 miles

slight cracks in rear tyres

Pass 30 May 2012 37,344 miles

rear tyres cracking slightly + slight corrosion on o/s outer sill

Pass 9 Jun 2011 37,114 miles

EXHAUST CORRODING + SLIGHT OIL LEAK / GEARBOX LEAK + O/S/R WHEEL ARCH CORRODING.....

Fail 9 Jun 2011 37,114 miles

EXHAUST CORRODING + SLIGHT OIL LEAK / GEARBOX LEAK + O/S/R WHEEL ARCH CORRODING.....

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 36,768 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 36,768 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 36,522 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 36,149 miles

slight corrosion on o/s/r wheel arch

Pass 7 Jun 2007 35,453 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 34,470 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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G904 UWD is a 1990 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G904 UWD, 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 G904 UWD registered?

G904 UWD is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 5 July 1990.

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