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TUC 933M

1973 Ford Escort

Brown Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3 mi
Last recorded3 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 1973 Ford Escort44,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUC 933M
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1973
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2020 3 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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TUC 933M is a 1973 Ford Escort in Brown with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 44,545 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 TUC 933M, 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 53 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TUC 933M registered?

TUC 933M is a 1973 Ford Escort, first registered on 14 August 1973.

Is TUC 933M safe to buy?

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