MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,926 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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nearside front brake discs slightly scored
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside front brake discs slightly scored
tick over a little high
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure nut loose (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
tick over a little high
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
both front track control arm inner bushes washers incorrect??
both front track control arm inner bushes washers incorrect??
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JKL 446Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1983 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 55,626 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 JKL 446Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JKL 446Y registered?
JKL 446Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 17 February 1983.
Is JKL 446Y safe to buy?
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