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TPR 727S

1977 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,034 mi
Last recorded77,034 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 1977 Ford Escort47,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPR 727S
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2017 77,034 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 76,955 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2015 76,728 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 76,617 miles

both rear leaf springs bushes perrished

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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TPR 727S is a 1977 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TPR 727S, 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 TPR 727S registered?

TPR 727S is a 1977 Ford Escort, first registered on 22 August 1977.

Is TPR 727S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TPR 727S shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TPR 727S have outstanding finance?

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