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NHG 527T

1979 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,210 mi
Last recorded15,210 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Ford Escort49,279 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNHG 527T
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 May 2019 15,210 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 14,616 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 14,264 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 12,949 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 12,103 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 10,899 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 10,313 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 10,313 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 10,310 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 9,335 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 7,904 miles

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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NHG 527T is a 1979 Ford Escort in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 49,279 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 NHG 527T, 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 47 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 NHG 527T?

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What year was NHG 527T registered?

NHG 527T is a 1979 Ford Escort, first registered on 18 April 1979.

Is NHG 527T safe to buy?

The MOT history for NHG 527T shows 11 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 NHG 527T have outstanding finance?

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