MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,737 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside front wheel bearing slight noise
Nearside rear brake pipe slight damage
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside front tyre cut in side wall
Offside front wheel bearing slight noise
Offside rear brake slight binding
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside front wheel bearing slight noise
Nearside rear brake pipe slight damage
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside front tyre cut in side wall
Offside front wheel bearing slight noise
Offside rear brake slight binding
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside front steering rack slight play
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside front wheel bearing slight noise
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HYV 737K is a 1972 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 HYV 737K, 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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HYV 737K is a 1972 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 January 1972.
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