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DY02 KXA

2002 Ford Escort

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,287 mi
Last recorded67,287 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Escort88,294 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 KXA
MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2015 67,287 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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Pass 22 Mar 2014 61,541 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 58,264 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 58,246 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2012 57,034 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 55,647 miles

wipers begining to perish

Pass 29 Mar 2010 54,064 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 52,211 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 50,567 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 48,976 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 46,951 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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DY02 KXA is a 2002 Ford Escort in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DY02 KXA, 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 DY02 KXA registered?

DY02 KXA is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 23 April 2002.

Is DY02 KXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY02 KXA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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