MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,948 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front floor slight corrosion
Offside Front floor slight corosion
Offside Rear inner slill slight corosion
slight corrosion to o/s/r sill
front panel has corrosion along lower edge
o/side and n/side rear wheel arch to floor corroded but not within 30cm of any mounts
Brake clevis joint locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
Brake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)
Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front panel has corrosion along lower edge
o/side and n/side rear wheel arch to floor corroded but not within 30cm of any mounts
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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PLG 680L is a 1973 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
Across all 1973 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 44,545 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 PLG 680L, 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 53 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was PLG 680L registered?
PLG 680L is a 1973 Ford Escort, first registered on 2 April 1973.
Is PLG 680L safe to buy?
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