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TTT 379R

1977 Ford Escort

Green Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1977 Ford Escort47,357 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTT 379R
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022
Fail 30 May 2022

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021
Pass 3 Jun 2019

car converted to competition/rally car

Pass 7 Jun 2018

car converted to competition/rally car

Pass 21 Oct 2016 16,524 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

vehicle presented for test as a rally car

Pass 15 Oct 2015 16,524 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 16,524 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Pass 11 Mar 2013 16,524 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 16,524 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 16,524 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Pass 11 Mar 2010 82,159 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Fail 11 Mar 2010 82,159 miles

No rear seats fitted at time of test

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 82,159 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 82,601 miles

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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TTT 379R is a 1977 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 TTT 379R, 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.

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What year was TTT 379R registered?

TTT 379R is a 1977 Ford Escort, first registered on 13 May 1977.

Is TTT 379R safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTT 379R shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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