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NMG 64R

1976 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

21,202 mi
Last recorded21,202 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 1976 Ford Escort39,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMG 64R
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 21,202 miles

n/s/f brake binding

Pass 19 Mar 2016 21,119 miles

slight bind n/s/f brake

Pass 23 Mar 2015 20,949 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 20,701 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 20,189 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 20,001 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 19,504 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

horn not very clear sound emitted

nsf door mirror glass cracked

nsf wiper blade slplit

Pass 26 Mar 2010 19,415 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 19,189 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

wiper slightly split

Fail 29 Dec 2008 19,154 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

wiper slightly split

Pass 28 Dec 2007 18,778 miles

nearside rear park and service brake low on effort compared to offside rear

Pass 29 Dec 2006 18,228 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 17,509 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s door mirror glass cracked

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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NMG 64R is a 1976 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1976 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 39,615 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 NMG 64R, 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 50 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NMG 64R registered?

NMG 64R is a 1976 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is NMG 64R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NMG 64R shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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