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H567 EBM

1990 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

80,352 mi
Last recorded80,352 miles
Recorded on22 May 2007
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH567 EBM
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2007 80,352 miles

Both rear brake drum back plates corroded.

Both rear flexiable brake pipes starting to perish.

Condensation in N/S headlamp.

Engine blowing blue smoke slightly after prolonged tick over.

N/s outer cv boot starting to deteriorate.

N/s wiper blade deteriorated.

O/s & N/s wheel arches starting to corrode but no jagged edges.

O/s indicator lamp fixed by tape.

O/s/f & N/s/f floors starting to corrode.

O/s/r & N/s/r lower stub axle mounting bushes starting to perish.

O/s/r & n/s/r brake reaction bar bushes starting to perish.

O/s/r coil spring corroding.

Unable to open boot but was able to check back seatbelt anchorages by dropping rear seats.

Fail 21 May 2007 80,350 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both rear back plates corroded

both rear flexible brake pipes starting to perish

condensation in n/s headlamp

n/s outer c.v boot starting to deteriorate

n/s wiper blade deteriorated

o/s & n/s rear brake reaction bar bushes starting to perish

o/s & n/s wheel arches starting to corrode

o/s indicator lamp fixed by tape

o/s/f & n/s/f floor starting to corrode

o/s/r & n/s/r lower stub axle mounting bushes starting to perish

o/s/r coil spring corroding

unable to open boot but was able to check back seatbelt anchorage by dropping rear seats

Pass 3 Jun 2006 78,206 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 78,204 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s wiper blade deteriorated

n/s/r hub bearing not tested due to n/s/r brake binding

n/s/r inner wheel arch starting to corrode

o/s/r outer wheel arch starting to corrode

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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H567 EBM is a 1990 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 H567 EBM, 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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H567 EBM is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 30 August 1990.

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