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Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
tempory reg lanp fitted
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all on limit (4.1.E.1)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
rear brake recording little or no effort no ratchet (3.7.B.5a)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit all on limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
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YHG 657V is a 1980 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 YHG 657V, 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
How do I check the history of YHG 657V?
You can check the full history of YHG 657V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YHG 657V registered?
YHG 657V is a 1980 Ford Escort, first registered on 12 May 1980.
Is YHG 657V safe to buy?
The MOT history for YHG 657V shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YHG 657V have outstanding finance?
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