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JJY 77G

1974 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,650 mi
Last recorded89,650 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2018
Typical for 1974 Ford Escort42,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJY 77G
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,558cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2018 89,650 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 89,395 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 89,138 miles

minor corrosion to under body

oil mist beneath engine and gearbox areas

Pass 13 Feb 2015 88,943 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 88,698 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 88,270 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 87,908 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 87,274 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 86,955 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 86,530 miles

play in offside front inner steering rack joint

Pass 9 Feb 2008 85,846 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 85,197 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 84,770 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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JJY 77G is a 1974 Ford Escort in White with a 1,558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 42,721 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 JJY 77G, 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 52 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 JJY 77G registered?

JJY 77G is a 1974 Ford Escort, first registered on 27 September 1974.

Is JJY 77G safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJY 77G 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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