MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
both rear shackle bushes worn
offside rear sill starting to corrode
brake pipe to rear starting to corrode
near side rear wheel arch starting to get weak
offside front steering rack boot slight leak
rear exhaust mount starting to perish
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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RVJ 221N is a 1974 Ford Escort in Purple with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 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 RVJ 221N, 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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How do I check the history of RVJ 221N?
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What year was RVJ 221N registered?
RVJ 221N is a 1974 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 August 1974.
Is RVJ 221N safe to buy?
The MOT history for RVJ 221N shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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