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BN02 HCC

2002 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

63,320 mi
Last recorded63,320 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Escort88,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 HCC
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 63,320 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body corrosion

Fail 11 Jun 2020 63,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner side wall (5.2.3 (f))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear front spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body corrosion

Pass 6 Jun 2019 61,797 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 59,512 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 57,844 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 56,340 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 54,691 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 53,044 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 51,667 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 49,831 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 45,159 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 46,538 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 44,414 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 42,965 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 41,336 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 40,057 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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BN02 HCC is a 2002 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 BN02 HCC, 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

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What year was BN02 HCC registered?

BN02 HCC is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 22 July 2002.

Is BN02 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN02 HCC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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