MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,020 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
O/S Mirror cracked but does not impair the view
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
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JGN 48Y is a 1982 Ford Escort in Green with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 JGN 48Y, 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.
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What year was JGN 48Y registered?
JGN 48Y is a 1982 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 August 1982.
Is JGN 48Y safe to buy?
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