MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,846 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
exhaust back box corroding.
n/s/f floor corroding.
n/s/r & o/s/r (front) spring mountings corroding.
n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills corroding.
o/s outer sill corroding.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
n/s/r & o/s/r (front) spring mountings corroding.
n/s/r & o/s/r inner sills corroding.
n/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall.
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r & o/s/r leaf spring (front) mountings corroding.
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
n/s/r & o/s/r front spring mountings corroding.
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
n/s/r tyre cracking on outer sidewall.
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
n/s/r tyre cracking on outer sidewall.
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)
n/s/r chassis around damper mounting corroding.
Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
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)
n/s/r chassis around damper mounting corroding.
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BP02 VJL is a 2002 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 BP02 VJL, 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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BP02 VJL is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 August 2002.
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