MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,052 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)
not a standard horn fitted at time of test
rear seals corroded but not within 30cm of precribed area
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Steering rack modified, but not inappropriately (2.2.C.1e)
not a standard horn fitted at time of test
rear seals corroded but not within 30cm of precribed area
Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both wiper blades split
rear brake imbalance near max limit
steering rack mounting rubbers deteriorated have slight play
vehicle has a lot of weld repairs to various places and corrosion outside prescribed areas
Oil leak
slight corrosion to rear underside of vehicle
Oil leak
slight surface corrosion to rear underside of vehicle
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KDH 528V is a 1980 Ford Escort in Orange with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 52,814 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 KDH 528V, 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 46 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KDH 528V registered?
KDH 528V is a 1980 Ford Escort, first registered on 28 January 1980.
Is KDH 528V safe to buy?
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