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XYD 992S

1977 Ford Escort

Red Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,106 mi
Last recorded70,106 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 1977 Ford Escort47,357 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYD 992S
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2024 70,106 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 70,100 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 70,089 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 70,070 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 69,840 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 69,824 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 69,780 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 69,665 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 69,097 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 67,916 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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XYD 992S is a 1977 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 XYD 992S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XYD 992S?

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What year was XYD 992S registered?

XYD 992S is a 1977 Ford Escort, first registered on 8 October 1977.

Is XYD 992S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYD 992S shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XYD 992S have outstanding finance?

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