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YTC 115V

1979 Ford Escort

White Petrol 1993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1979 Ford Escort49,279 mi
4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYTC 115V
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Dec 2019
Pass 24 Dec 2018
Pass 28 Dec 2017
Pass 16 Dec 2016
Pass 18 Dec 2015
Pass 19 Jul 2014
Pass 31 May 2013
Pass 30 Jun 2012
Pass 5 Feb 2011
Pass 16 Feb 2010
Pass 30 Jan 2009
Pass 28 Dec 2007
Pass 29 Dec 2006

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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YTC 115V is a 1979 Ford Escort in White with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 49,279 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 YTC 115V, 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 47 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 YTC 115V?

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What year was YTC 115V registered?

YTC 115V is a 1979 Ford Escort, first registered on 9 November 1979.

Is YTC 115V safe to buy?

The MOT history for YTC 115V shows 13 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 YTC 115V have outstanding finance?

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