MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
215,556 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
odd road wheels front to rears
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
both inner & outer sills rusted
odd wheel nuts on fronts
rear silencer outer skin corroded
underneath of vehicle & wheel arches in very rusty condition
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x rears from hoses to wheels (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x rears from vavle to hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
odd road wheels front to rears
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
both inner & outer sills rusted
odd wheel nuts on fronts
rear silencer outer skin corroded
underneath of vehicle & wheel arches in very rusty condition
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion on rear brake pipes
rear silencer corroded
Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrosion on rear brake pipes
rear silencer corroded
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
o/s rear chassis & crossmember corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
rear brakes slightly uneven
screen washers weak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
o/s rear chassis & crossmember corroded
rear brake pipes corroded
rear brakes slightly uneven
screen washers weak
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
engine mounting split
nick in n/s front tyre
o/s front tyre worn on inner edge,n/s front worn on outer edge
rear silencer corroded
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
engine mounting split
nick in n/s front tyre
o/s front tyre worn on inner edge,n/s front worn on outer edge
rear silencer corroded
front tyres worn on inner edges
o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge
slight play o/s steering rack end
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front tyres worn on inner edges
o/s rear tyre worn on inner edge
slight play o/s steering rack end
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all rear brake pipes slightly corroded
n/s rear tyre slightly perished
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s front tyre slightly perished
play in o/s rack end
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
cut in o/s front tyre (inner wall)
o/s rear tyre slightly perished
slight leak on power steering pump
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
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)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front discs just starting to corrode
front wipers smear the screen slightly
offside rear tyre tread very slightly distorted
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front discs just starting to corrode
front wipers smear the screen slightly
offside rear tyre tread very slightly distorted
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BN02 BNA is a 2002 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 BNA, 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 BNA is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 2 July 2002.
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