MOT Status
ValidMileage
36,839 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
gearbox slightly damp of oil prop seal
movement in steering rack both sides
o/s/f wheel grabbing borderline
slight movement both rear anti-roll bar mounting bushes
Nearside Wheel bearing has slight play & offside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
nearside outer sill slight corrosion
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
rear steel brake pipes on axle slight corrosion
nearside h/light reflector slight detrioation
rear steel brake pipes on axle slight deterioation
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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MVO 762W is a 1981 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1981 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 51,762 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 MVO 762W, 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 45 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 MVO 762W?
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What year was MVO 762W registered?
MVO 762W is a 1981 Ford Escort, first registered on 5 January 1981.
Is MVO 762W safe to buy?
The MOT history for MVO 762W shows 7 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 MVO 762W have outstanding finance?
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