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BN02 HNR

2002 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

191,902 mi
Last recorded191,902 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Escort88,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 191,902 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 181,236 miles

both sills starting to corrode

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 9 Aug 2012 168,819 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 158,616 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 158,616 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 146,182 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 132,611 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 117,987 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 102,134 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 85,607 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 HNR is a 2002 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HNR, 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 HNR registered?

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

Is BN02 HNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN02 HNR shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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