MOT Status
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83,934 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox drive shaft seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive o/s gear box shaft leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak ()
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight rust on lower wheel arches
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
minor corosion outside of prescibed area,s
rear tie bar bushes slightly deterioated
slight corosion on front and rear rigid brake pipes
small hole in o/s outer cv gaitor
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
corrosion to offside front to rear metal brake pipe
engine oil leak
offside front flexible brake hose slightly chaffed
pin hole in offside rear sill
rear trail arm bush's perishing
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OLG 193Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in Beige with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1983 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 55,626 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 OLG 193Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OLG 193Y registered?
OLG 193Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 7 June 1983.
Is OLG 193Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for OLG 193Y shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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