MOT Status
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67,310 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
heavy corrosion in general
metal brake pipes corroding
steering rack bushes slightly worn
Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
heavy corrosion in general
metal brake pipes corroding
steering rack bushes slightly worn
general corrosion under car (heavily starting to corrode round certain areas but mainly surface corrosion
Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
general corrosion under car
general oil leak under car
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
front shock absorbers becoming weak
both front brake pipes slightly corroded
front suspension becoming weak
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
both front brake pipes slightly corroded
front suspension becoming weak
Offside Front shock absorber weak
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front shock absorber weak
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked
Oil leak
Coolant leak
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Coolant leak
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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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H128 VGJ is a 1990 Ford Escort in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 H128 VGJ, 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 H128 VGJ registered?
H128 VGJ is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 27 September 1990.
Is H128 VGJ safe to buy?
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