BV52 PHJ

2002 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
FORD
Year
2002
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
WHITE
Engine
2402 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
SORN
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 8 July 2021
Last recorded mileage
275,292 mi

AI verdict AVOID 22/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2002 Ford has 6 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 275,292 miles. The mileage trajectory is highly suspicious, showing a significant decrease from 276,461 miles in August 2017 to 8,905 miles in July 2020, suggesting potential odometer tampering.

The mileage decreased from 276,461 miles in August 2017 to 8,905 miles in July 2020, a significant drop that raises serious odometer integrity concerns.

Things to check

  • AUTO-FLAGGED: Odometer fraud signal: Mileage decreased between Aug 2017 (276,461 mi) and Jul 2020 (8,905 mi) — possible odometer tamperin
  • 2016-05-05 FAILED: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) — structural integrity concern.
  • 2016-05-05 FAILED: Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) — severe structural corrosion.
  • 2017-08-08 FAILED: Play in propshaft centre bearing — critical drivetrain component failure.

Working in its favour

  • No MOT failures recorded on the 2020 pass — immediate pass after initial failures.
  • No recurring failures on the same system —

Mileage history

May 2016: 275,292 mi FAILMay 2016: 275,297 mi PASSAug 2017: 276,461 mi FAILAug 2017: 276,461 mi PASSJul 2020: 8,905 mi PASS276k143k9kMay 2016Jul 2020

MOT test history — 4/6 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
May 2016 FAIL 275,292 mi
FAIL Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
FAIL Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
May 2016 PASS 275,297 mi
ADVISORY oil leak
ADVISORY coolant leak
ADVISORY Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY play in steering rack inner jionts
ADVISORY various areas of corrosion
Aug 2017 FAIL 276,461 mi
ADVISORY Play in propshaft centre bearing
ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
ADVISORY oil leak
ADVISORY various areas of corrosion
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PRS Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Aug 2017 PASS 276,461 mi
ADVISORY Play in propshaft centre bearing
ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY oil leak
ADVISORY various areas of corrosion
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Jan 2019 PASS None recorded
Jul 2020 PASS 8,905 mi None recorded

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