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RYN 665R

1977 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

35,217 mi
Last recorded35,217 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2024
Typical for 1977 Ford Escort47,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYN 665R
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2024 35,217 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 34,964 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 34,664 miles

all tyres close to 1.6mm

ns/os front lower ball joint dust covers perishing

Pass 21 Apr 2017 34,501 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 34,356 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 34,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 33,522 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 32,120 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 31,745 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 80,970 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 79,383 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Escort?

Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
4,830
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
821,553
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 465,333
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 447,459
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433,778
Brake pipe excessively corroded 419,450
constant velocity joint gaiter split 203,602
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RYN 665R is a 1977 Ford Escort in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1977 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 47,357 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 RYN 665R, 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 49 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RYN 665R registered?

RYN 665R is a 1977 Ford Escort, first registered on 9 June 1977.

Is RYN 665R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RYN 665R shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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