MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,630 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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vehicle has bin modified for racing
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
This car has been modified for racing..
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
corroition to ns and os door sills
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
This car has been modified for racing..
corroition to ns and os door sills
10 spots of corrosion see block plan
wshers hoses fitted to wiper arms
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
10 spots of corrosion see block plan
10 spots of corrosion see block plan osf rack not good
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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HPP 272K is a 1972 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1972 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 45,803 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 HPP 272K, 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 54 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HPP 272K registered?
HPP 272K is a 1972 Ford Escort, first registered on 10 October 1972.
Is HPP 272K safe to buy?
The MOT history for HPP 272K shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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