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HPR 155V

1980 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,928 mi
Last recorded60,928 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Ford Escort52,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHPR 155V
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 May 2019 60,928 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 60,289 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 59,756 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 59,014 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 58,287 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 57,711 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s/r boot floor weak with corrosion [oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2012 57,280 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 56,434 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 55,561 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 54,892 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 53,870 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 52,597 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 50,578 miles

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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HPR 155V is a 1980 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 HPR 155V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HPR 155V registered?

HPR 155V is a 1980 Ford Escort, first registered on 29 April 1980.

Is HPR 155V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HPR 155V shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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