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EK02 SZZ

2002 Ford Escort Van

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

175,178 mi
Last recorded175,178 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2009
Typical for 2002 Ford Escort Van74,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 SZZ
MakeFord
ModelEscort Van
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2009 175,178 miles

corrision by n/s raer damper mount

corrision n/s and o/s sills

n/s and o/s front wishbone bushs very split

n/s rear park brake cable spring snapped off

on reverse and full lock when moving knocking on drive system

rear exhaust box very corrision

Fail 24 Apr 2009 175,178 miles

Centre Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

corrision by n/s raer damper mount

corrision n/s and o/s sills

n/s and o/s front wishbone bushs very split

n/s rear park brake cable spring snapped off

on reverse and full lock when moving knocking on drive system

rear exhaust box very corrision

Pass 24 Apr 2008 155,948 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 136,169 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 101,433 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Escort Van?

Based on 45,183 MOT tests across 9,196 vehicles.

58.4%
Pass Rate
6,842
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
9,196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,850
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,371
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,201
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,763
Registration plate lamp not working 3,515
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EK02 SZZ is a 2002 Ford Escort Van in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Ford Escort Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 74,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Escort Van fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 8,850 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK02 SZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Escort Van typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Escort Van is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK02 SZZ registered?

EK02 SZZ is a 2002 Ford Escort Van, first registered on 26 April 2002.

Is EK02 SZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK02 SZZ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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