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LFG 888P

1975 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2022
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,755 mi
Last recorded38,755 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2021
Typical for 1975 Ford Escort44,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFG 888P
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2021 38,755 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 38,755 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 5 Jun 2018 32,519 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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LFG 888P is a 1975 Ford Escort in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1975 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 44,389 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 LFG 888P, 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 51 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LFG 888P?

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What year was LFG 888P registered?

LFG 888P is a 1975 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 November 1975.

Is LFG 888P safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFG 888P shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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