MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,816 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
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WLX 610M is a 1974 Ford Escort in Black with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 WLX 610M, 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 WLX 610M?
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What year was WLX 610M registered?
WLX 610M is a 1974 Ford Escort, first registered on 4 February 1974.
Is WLX 610M safe to buy?
The MOT history for WLX 610M shows 3 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.
Does WLX 610M have outstanding finance?
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