MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,975 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
both inner sills rear end have repair plates with no visable welds. presenter has said plates welded on inside when outer sills off
slight rust in various places, clean and oil spray recommended
both inner sills rear end have repair plates with no visable welds. presenter has said plates welded on inside when outer sills off
slight rust in various places, clean and oil spray recommended
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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KJN 176Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 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 KJN 176Y, 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 KJN 176Y registered?
KJN 176Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 11 May 1983.
Is KJN 176Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for KJN 176Y shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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