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PDN 559P

1976 Ford Escort

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,006 mi
Last recorded3,006 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 1976 Ford Escort39,615 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPDN 559P
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2022 3,006 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 2,336 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 1,932 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 1,537 miles

harnesses fitted

Pass 30 Oct 2017 995 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 801 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 574 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 440 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 318 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 157 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 1 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 3 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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PDN 559P is a 1976 Ford Escort in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PDN 559P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PDN 559P?

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What year was PDN 559P registered?

PDN 559P is a 1976 Ford Escort, first registered on 17 January 1976.

Is PDN 559P safe to buy?

The MOT history for PDN 559P shows 12 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 PDN 559P have outstanding finance?

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