MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,705 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
first exhaust silencer blowing from rear
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GHU 558N is a 1974 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,601cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1974 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 42,721 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 GHU 558N, 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 52 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of GHU 558N?
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What year was GHU 558N registered?
GHU 558N is a 1974 Ford Escort, first registered on 27 November 1974.
Is GHU 558N safe to buy?
The MOT history for GHU 558N shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GHU 558N have outstanding finance?
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