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TTN 365Y

1983 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

535 mi
Last recorded535 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Escort55,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTN 365Y
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 535 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 371 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 369 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure upright (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2016 9 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 29,120 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 29,120 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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TTN 365Y is a 1983 Ford Escort in Red with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 55,626 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 TTN 365Y, 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 43 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 TTN 365Y registered?

TTN 365Y is a 1983 Ford Escort, first registered on 2 February 1983.

Is TTN 365Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTN 365Y shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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