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H593 WVH

1990 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,351 mi
Last recorded44,351 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 1990 Ford Escort54,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH593 WVH
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 44,351 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)

both rear inner and outer sills extensively corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2015 44,050 miles

sills and floors corroded in general

Pass 6 Nov 2014 43,557 miles

all brake hose ferrules corroding

Fail 28 Oct 2014 43,557 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

all brake hose ferrules corroding

Pass 27 Nov 2013 43,318 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all hose ferrules corroding

floors and sills corroded in general

Pass 30 Oct 2012 43,031 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

all floors and crossmembers corroding

slight play in n\s\l arm bush

Pass 18 Oct 2011 42,638 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

floors and sills corroding in general

Pass 27 Oct 2010 42,074 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 41,661 miles

all floors & chassis corroding

pipes across rear corroding

Fail 12 Oct 2009 41,661 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

all floors & chassis corroding

pipes across rear corroding

Pass 15 Oct 2008 41,418 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 40,881 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 40,282 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2005 39,916 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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H593 WVH is a 1990 Ford Escort in White with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H593 WVH, 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 H593 WVH registered?

H593 WVH is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 20 November 1990.

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