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AR51 NZG

2002 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,153 mi
Last recorded123,153 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2011
Typical for 2002 Ford Escort88,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 NZG
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2011 123,153 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 123,152 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 114,594 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 107,225 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 97,592 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 89,146 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 81,144 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Pass 17 Feb 2006 77,050 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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AR51 NZG is a 2002 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Ford Escort models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 88,294 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 AR51 NZG, 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 24 years old, this Ford Escort is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AR51 NZG?

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What year was AR51 NZG registered?

AR51 NZG is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 5 February 2002.

Is AR51 NZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 NZG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AR51 NZG have outstanding finance?

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