MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,627 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Under body corrosion
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)
Signs of under body corrosion
Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front D bushes (2.4.G.2)
Signs of under body corrosion
all tyres starting to perish
both rear tyres worn low
exhaust system in poor condition
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
both rear tyres worn low
non standard brake lines fitted
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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HTA 50V is a 1980 Ford Escort in Yellow with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 HTA 50V, 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 HTA 50V registered?
HTA 50V is a 1980 Ford Escort, first registered on 24 January 1980.
Is HTA 50V safe to buy?
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