MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,392 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
No exess free movement in steering rack but noises in area of rack require investigation
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS
Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Mechanical brake component securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS
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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MPE 830L is a 1972 Ford Escort in Red with a 2,088cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1972 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 45,803 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 MPE 830L, 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 54 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 MPE 830L?
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What year was MPE 830L registered?
MPE 830L is a 1972 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 August 1972.
Is MPE 830L safe to buy?
The MOT history for MPE 830L shows 7 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.
Does MPE 830L have outstanding finance?
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