MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
52,631 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension locking device ineffective top mount lock nut (2.5.A.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Front Upper Front suspension locking device ineffective upper mount lock nut (2.5.A.4)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Slight exhaust blow front to centre joint
front coil springs short
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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RVF 866M is a 1974 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1974 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 42,721 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 RVF 866M, 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 52 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RVF 866M registered?
RVF 866M is a 1974 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 June 1974.
Is RVF 866M safe to buy?
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