MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,923 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Advise slight oil leak at engine
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush both inner tca bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
body undersealed
Slight play in nearside front trackrod.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Slight play in nearside front trackrod.
Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
The steering rack on this vehicle has slight play in its inner joints
The vehicle is covered in underbody sealer making the underside inspection difficult
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
The steering rack on this vehicle has slight play in its inner joints
The vehicle is covered in underbody sealer making the underside inspection difficult
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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THF 606V is a 1979 Ford Escort in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 1979 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 49,279 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 THF 606V, 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 47 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was THF 606V registered?
THF 606V is a 1979 Ford Escort, first registered on 12 September 1979.
Is THF 606V safe to buy?
The MOT history for THF 606V shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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