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H476 LPF

1990 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,156 mi
Last recorded93,156 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH476 LPF
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 93,156 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2026 93,156 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 24 Apr 2024 93,147 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 93,094 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 93,094 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 92,964 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 92,944 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 92,826 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 92,653 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 87,028 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 82,714 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 82,708 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

fuel tank has signs of dampness but no visable leaks found at time of test

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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H476 LPF is a 1990 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 H476 LPF, 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 H476 LPF registered?

H476 LPF is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is H476 LPF safe to buy?

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