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G926 OGT

1990 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,597 mi
Last recorded94,597 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2012
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG926 OGT
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2012 94,597 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear wheel arches show corrosion

Pass 11 Oct 2011 93,775 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside and offside rear wheel arches show corrosion

offside rear chassis rail shows corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2010 92,915 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

offside outer sill shows corrosion

offside rear chassis rail shows corrosion

offside rear wheel arch shows corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2009 91,591 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

offside rear chassis rail shows corrosion

offside rear wheel arch shows corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2008 90,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

offside front road wheel outer rim damaged

offside rear chassis rail shows corrosion

rear wheel arches show corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2007 86,965 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

engine oil leak

offside rear chassis rail shows corrosion

Pass 31 Oct 2006 83,902 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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G926 OGT is a 1990 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 G926 OGT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G926 OGT registered?

G926 OGT is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 30 January 1990.

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