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H337 TCK

1990 Ford Escort

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,816 mi
Last recorded14,816 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2012
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH337 TCK
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2012 14,816 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

all conpents under van covered in oil not allwoing full inspection

smoke 0.04km not enough to pick up on machine

Pass 25 Oct 2010 10,944 miles

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

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

fuel and brake pipes have been covered in wax oil not allowing full inspection

underneath of vehicle has been wax oiled

Fail 25 Oct 2010 10,944 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

fuel and brake pipes have been covered in wax oil not allowing full inspection

underneath of vehicle has been wax oiled

Pass 26 Oct 2009 7,539 miles

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

o/s/r tyre has small cracks appearing on inside sidewall

Pass 21 Oct 2008 4,672 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 4,650 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 1,214 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 99,602 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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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H337 TCK is a 1990 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 H337 TCK, 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 H337 TCK registered?

H337 TCK is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 14 September 1990.

Is H337 TCK safe to buy?

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