MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,920 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
outer sills corroding. nearside weakning withg corrosion. corrosion front brake discs. brake pipes showing corrosion.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
outer sills corroding. nearside weakning withg corrosion. corrosion front brake discs. brake pipes showing corrosion.
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
minor leak on exhaust down pipe section
ns rear / front spring hanger corroded
ns rear tyre nailed
os ns outer sill/ lower lips corroded
os ns sill backs corroded
os rear tyre worn on inner edge
rear crossmember corroded
minor leak on exhaust down pipe section
ns rear / front spring hanger corroded
ns rear tyre nailed
os ns outer sill/ lower lips corroded
os ns sill backs corroded
os rear tyre worn on inner edge
rear crossmember corroded
slight corrosion offside and nearside front brake discs. offside front tyre very close to limit
Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
Power steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)
slight corrosion offside and nearside front brake discs. offside front tyre very close to limit
rear brake pipes showing corrosion. corrosion front brake discs. slight fluctuation rear brakes. front brakes show a slight brake imbalance. nearside rear tyre screw in tyre tread
large screw in nearside rear tyre.
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BN02 BFJ is a 2002 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BN02 BFJ, 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.
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BN02 BFJ is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 2 July 2002.
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