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Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Harness seat belts fitted to front
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front harness type seat belts fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear seats removed
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Single wiper conversion
Vehicle heavily modified
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front harness type seat belts fitted
Rear seats removed
Single wiper conversion
Vehicle heavily modified
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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JHM 28K is a 1971 Ford Escort in Blue with a 8,153cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
Across all 1971 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 45,450 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 JHM 28K, 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 55 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of JHM 28K?
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What year was JHM 28K registered?
JHM 28K is a 1971 Ford Escort, first registered on 14 October 1971.
Is JHM 28K safe to buy?
The MOT history for JHM 28K shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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