MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,417 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
battery tray starting to corrode.
both rear chassis starting to corrode.
n/s/f chassis starting to corrode.
o/s and n/s inner and outer sills starting to corrode.
slight corrosion around seat mounts.
slight play in n/s/f rack arm.
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
battery tray starting to corrode.
both rear chassis starting to corrode.
n/s/f chassis starting to corrode.
o/s and n/s inner and outer sills starting to corrode
slight corrosion around seat mounts.
slight play in n/s/f rack arm.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
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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H688 VYA is a 1990 Ford Escort in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 H688 VYA, 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 H688 VYA registered?
H688 VYA is a 1990 Ford Escort, first registered on 13 December 1990.
Is H688 VYA safe to buy?
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