MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,920 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
indicators fail to operate [ odd time] switch???
near side rear brake binds slightly
rear gearbox mount deteriorated/ oil contaminated / weak
Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Gearbox mounting defective
Oil leak
Outer Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
near side rear brake sticks on /after operating at times slightly???
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
oil leak gearbox speedo drive pinion seal /joint area
petrol smells / hazard?????
near side rear brake binds slightly
servo unit near side front bracket to valve body [rear] bolt slightly insecure
fluid reservoir/tank [clutch/brake fluids] hoses rubber ??? leak slightly damaged paint work on baulk head panel????
screen cracked near side lower outside wiper swept area
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
fluid reservoir/tank [clutch/brake fluids] hoses rubber ??? leak slightly damaged paint work on baulk head panel????
screen cracked near side lower outside wiper swept area
Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pivot worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)
Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Outer Front Lower Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
oil leak filter area slightly.??????
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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MML 66L is a 1973 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,601cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1973 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 44,545 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 MML 66L, 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 53 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MML 66L registered?
MML 66L is a 1973 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 March 1973.
Is MML 66L safe to buy?
The MOT history for MML 66L shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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