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CVR 335Y

1982 Ford Escort

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

63,157 mi
Last recorded63,157 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 1982 Ford Escort56,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVR 335Y
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 63,157 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 61,752 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 59,654 miles

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 58,671 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 57,918 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 57,512 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

sidewall deteriorated on nearside front tyre

Fail 29 Jul 2009 57,511 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

sidewall deteriorated on nearside front tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2008 57,362 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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CVR 335Y is a 1982 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 56,068 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 CVR 335Y, 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 44 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 CVR 335Y registered?

CVR 335Y is a 1982 Ford Escort, first registered on 20 December 1982.

Is CVR 335Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVR 335Y shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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