MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,724 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front chassis show signs of corrosion
General underbody corrosion
NS bulkhead shows signs of corrosion
Oil leak
Welding repairs carried out to vehicle
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Both front chassis show signs of corrosion
General underbody corrosion
NS bulkhead shows signs of corrosion
Oil leak
Welding repairs carried out to vehicle
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
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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LVH 585T is a 1978 Ford Escort in Yellow with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1978 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 49,614 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 LVH 585T, 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 48 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LVH 585T registered?
LVH 585T is a 1978 Ford Escort, first registered on 8 August 1978.
Is LVH 585T safe to buy?
The MOT history for LVH 585T shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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