MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,471 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Front outer sill corroded
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' multiple (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Body has slight corrosion SILL\FLOOR UNDERSIDE (6.1.B.2)
Offside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush INTERNAL PLAY (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Trailing arm insecure (2.4.G.1)
reverse lights on all the time
Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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XFM 270R is a 1977 Ford Escort in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 XFM 270R, 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 XFM 270R registered?
XFM 270R is a 1977 Ford Escort, first registered on 7 July 1977.
Is XFM 270R safe to buy?
The MOT history for XFM 270R shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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