MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,173 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear TYRE SLIGHTLY MISHAPEN 155/80/13T
Offside Rear OUTER SILL METAL FLAP LOOSE
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER/OUTER SILL CORRODED/HOLED TO EXCESS IN SUSPENSION MOUNT AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear TYRE SLIGHTLY MISHAPEN 155/80/13T
Offside Rear OUTER SILL METAL FLAP LOOSE
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
nearside rear wheel arch corroded
offside rear wheel arch corroded
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
nearside front inner wing slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
nearside front inner wing slightly corroded
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WLP 99X is a 1982 Ford Escort in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
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 WLP 99X, 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 WLP 99X registered?
WLP 99X is a 1982 Ford Escort, first registered on 10 February 1982.
Is WLP 99X safe to buy?
The MOT history for WLP 99X shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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