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GMR 833N

1974 Ford Escort

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,881 mi
Last recorded38,881 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 1974 Ford Escort42,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGMR 833N
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2016 38,881 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 38,826 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 38,770 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 38,595 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 38,517 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 38,081 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 37,911 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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GMR 833N is a 1974 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GMR 833N, 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 GMR 833N?

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What year was GMR 833N registered?

GMR 833N is a 1974 Ford Escort, first registered on 4 December 1974.

Is GMR 833N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GMR 833N shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GMR 833N have outstanding finance?

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