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VMM 364M

1974 Ford Escort

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,574 mi
Last recorded25,574 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 1974 Ford Escort42,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMM 364M
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2023 25,574 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 25,567 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 25,559 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 25,464 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 25,441 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 25,012 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 25,009 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 24,955 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 24,855 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 24,597 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 22,065 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 23,058 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 22,748 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 22,289 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 21,893 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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VMM 364M is a 1974 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 42,721 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 VMM 364M, 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 52 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VMM 364M?

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What year was VMM 364M registered?

VMM 364M is a 1974 Ford Escort, first registered on 29 March 1974.

Is VMM 364M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMM 364M shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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