MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,766 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Oil leak
corrosion to chassis & closing sills †brake pipes at rear corroded †corrosion to exhaust, heavy in places †corrosion to wings & whhelarches †nsr tyre sidewall badly perished †nsf tyre sidewall perished †front tca bishes splitting
nsf brake pipe corroded †corrosion to suspension components esp rear shocks †osf floor & outer sill corroded & holed †nsf floor corroded & holed
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front tca bushes perished & splitting †nsr tyre sidewall perished
nsf floor corroded & holed †os outer sill corroded & holed †
oil leak
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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HGM 715W is a 1980 Ford Escort in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1980 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 52,814 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 HGM 715W, 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 46 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HGM 715W registered?
HGM 715W is a 1980 Ford Escort, first registered on 10 September 1980.
Is HGM 715W safe to buy?
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