MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,993 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
1.OFFSIDE REAR SERVICE BRAKE LOW PERFORMANCE
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Age cracking to front suspension bushes
Exhaust system corroded
Handbrake cables corroding
Stone chips to windscreen
Age cracking to front suspension bushes
Exhaust system corroded
Handbrake cables corroding
Stone chips to windscreen
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Escort?
Based on 4,961,191 MOT tests across 821,553 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EU02 PLF is a 2002 Ford Escort in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 EU02 PLF, 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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What year was EU02 PLF registered?
EU02 PLF is a 2002 Ford Escort, first registered on 4 March 2002.
Is EU02 PLF safe to buy?
The MOT history for EU02 PLF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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