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CK02 OYS

2002 Ford Escort

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

176,924 mi
Last recorded176,924 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Escort88,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK02 OYS
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 176,924 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/r sill damaged

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 May 2015 176,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s/r sill damaged

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 168,297 miles

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both raer leaf spring holders corroded

n/s/r drum as msting of oil

o/s track rod end and anti roll bar rubbers have graese on

slight corrosion

Fail 26 Mar 2014 168,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both raer leaf spring holders corroded

n/s/r drum as msting of oil

o/s track rod end and anti roll bar rubbers have graese on

slight corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2012 158,590 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 158,530 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 151,244 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 151,242 miles

Additional braking device component(s) insecure (3.6.I.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 134,123 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 125,400 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 125,096 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 119,499 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 95,501 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 95,501 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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CK02 OYS 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 CK02 OYS, 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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CK02 OYS is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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