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B255 AGT

1984 Ford Escort Van

Blue Diesel 1608cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

29,429 mi
Last recorded29,429 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB255 AGT
MakeFord
ModelEscort Van
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,608cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2006 29,429 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 29,429 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Ford Escort Van?

Based on 45,183 MOT tests across 9,196 vehicles.

58.4%
Pass Rate
6,842
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
9,196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,850
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,371
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,763
Registration plate lamp not working 3,515
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B255 AGT is a 1984 Ford Escort Van in Blue with a 1,608cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Ford Escort Van fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 8,850 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B255 AGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escort Van typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 42 years old, this Ford Escort Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B255 AGT registered?

B255 AGT is a 1984 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 22 October 1984.

Is B255 AGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B255 AGT shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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