MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
454 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 SLIGHT UNEVEN WEAR AND REAR (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 SLIGHT UNEVEN WEAR AND REAR (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE RE PRESSURE CHECK PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CLIFF DOES WORK PLEASE TAKE NOTE CLIFF.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONTS UN EVEN WEAR CHECK TYRE PRESSURES AND TRACKING (4.1.E.1)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
SILLS FLOOR CHASSI BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE RE PRESSURE CHECK PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CLIFF DOES WORK PLEASE TAKE NOTE CLIFF.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit FRONTS UN EVEN WEAR CHECK TYRE PRESSURES AND TRACKING (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
sills floor chassi brake pipes are dry rusty req clean re pressure check wax oil grease
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
sills floor chassi brake pipes are dry rusty req clean re pressure check wax oil grease
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
sills floor chassi brake pipes brake hoses are all dry req clean re pressure checking wax oil grease to protect
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
sills floor chassi brake pipes brake hoses are all dry req clean re pressure checking wax oil grease to protect
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
sills floor chassi and inner outer sills been fully welded advise to wax oil to protect general metal fatige
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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JUM 47V is a 1979 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 1979 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 49,279 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 JUM 47V, 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 47 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JUM 47V registered?
JUM 47V is a 1979 Ford Escort, first registered on 18 August 1979.
Is JUM 47V safe to buy?
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