MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,535 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
corrosion at various points on vehicle underside, all just within limits
passenger side rear shock absorber only just within limits
no rear seat belts fitted. not testable due to vehicle age
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
considerab le corrosion throughout but within test limits or outside test areas
no rear seat belts installed.
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KEG 761Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 KEG 761Y, 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 KEG 761Y registered?
KEG 761Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 31 December 1983.
Is KEG 761Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for KEG 761Y shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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