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AF51 FVV

2002 Ford Taurus

Blue Petrol 2100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,276 mi
Last recorded74,276 miles
Recorded on26 May 2006
Typical for 2002 Ford Taurus64,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 FVV
MakeFord
ModelTaurus
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,100cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2006 74,276 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 73,976 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Ford Taurus?

Based on 970 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
position lamp(s) not working 31
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
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AF51 FVV is a 2002 Ford Taurus in Blue with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Ford Taurus models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 64,794 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Taurus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF51 FVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Taurus typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Taurus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF51 FVV registered?

AF51 FVV is a 2002 Ford Taurus, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is AF51 FVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 FVV 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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