MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,431 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Corrosion at rear closing sill areas
Corrosion to some suspension components
Exhaust blow at front joint
Nsr brake binding slightly
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
age related under body corrosion
Nearside Rear tyre low on tread
floor corroding
rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear tyre low on tread
floor corroding
rear exhaust corroded
slight corrosion to exhaust
exhaust rusty
floors rusty
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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RUV 416Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 RUV 416Y, 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 RUV 416Y registered?
RUV 416Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 27 June 1983.
Is RUV 416Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for RUV 416Y shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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