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AG52 YYW

2002 Ford Taurus

Grey Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

76,052 mi
Last recorded76,052 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Taurus64,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 YYW
MakeFord
ModelTaurus
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2012 76,052 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

Fail 6 Feb 2012 76,046 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery insecure

Pass 1 Feb 2011 69,863 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 69,863 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 63,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 62,850 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 56,761 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 56,761 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2008 49,664 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 49,664 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 45,089 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 45,089 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 39,764 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AG52 YYW is a 2002 Ford Taurus in Grey with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 AG52 YYW, 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 AG52 YYW registered?

AG52 YYW is a 2002 Ford Taurus, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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