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MKV 634G

1968 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,204 mi
Last recorded91,204 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 1968 Ford Escort38,716 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKV 634G
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 91,204 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play halfshaft bearing (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 91,057 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 90,895 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 90,537 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 89,763 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 88,580 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 85,974 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 85,974 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Battery insecure

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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MKV 634G is a 1968 Ford Escort in White with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1968 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 38,716 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 MKV 634G, 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 58 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MKV 634G registered?

MKV 634G is a 1968 Ford Escort, first registered on 5 November 1968.

Is MKV 634G safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKV 634G 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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