MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,050 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear sill slightly corroded
Offside Rear sill slightly corroded
front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Front STEERING RACK ARM SLIGHT PLAY AT MOUNTING
Offside Rear OUTER SILL SLIGHT CORROSION
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached HALF BUSH MISSING (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front STEERING RACK ARM SLIGHT PLAY AT MOUNTING
Offside Rear OUTER SILL SLIGHT CORROSION
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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RJN 11W is a 1980 Ford Escort in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1980 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 52,814 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RJN 11W, 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 46 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RJN 11W registered?
RJN 11W is a 1980 Ford Escort, first registered on 11 August 1980.
Is RJN 11W safe to buy?
The MOT history for RJN 11W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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