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LGE 63Y

1983 Ford Escort

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,034 mi
Last recorded76,034 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2017
Typical for 1983 Ford Escort55,626 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGE 63Y
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1983
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2017 76,034 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 75,458 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 74,706 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 73,839 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 72,748 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 70,851 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 69,828 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 68,172 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 67,627 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 64,547 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 62,579 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 60,667 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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LGE 63Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LGE 63Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LGE 63Y?

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What year was LGE 63Y registered?

LGE 63Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 20 January 1983.

Is LGE 63Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGE 63Y shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LGE 63Y have outstanding finance?

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