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XPT 633V

1980 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1980 Ford Escort52,814 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXPT 633V
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025
Pass 16 Oct 2024
Pass 16 Sep 2023
Pass 2 Sep 2022
Pass 10 Jun 2021
Pass 19 Sep 2015
Pass 23 Aug 2014
Pass 8 Jun 2013
Pass 19 May 2012
Pass 30 Apr 2011
Pass 17 Apr 2010
Pass 25 Apr 2009
Pass 26 Apr 2008
Pass 20 Apr 2007
Pass 17 Mar 2006
Fail 17 Mar 2006

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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XPT 633V is a 1980 Ford Escort in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1980 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 52,814 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 XPT 633V, 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 46 years old, this Ford Escort is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XPT 633V registered?

XPT 633V is a 1980 Ford Escort, first registered on 20 June 1980.

Is XPT 633V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XPT 633V shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XPT 633V have outstanding finance?

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