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BU52 UNM

2002 Ford Escort · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Ford Escort Diesel 1753cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 157,171 miles on the clock, averaging 9,747 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU52 UNM

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,171
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,747

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,171 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,747
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU52 UNM 105k118k131k144k157k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,171 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,170 miles
Since last MOT+27,180 miles
PASS
Mileage129,990 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage126,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,908 miles
Since last MOT+8,208 miles
PASS
Mileage118,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,443 miles
PASS
Mileage115,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,319 miles
PASS
Mileage104,938 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 UNM
MakeFord
ModelEscort
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BU52 UNM

What car is BU52 UNM?

BU52 UNM is a white Ford Escort, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU52 UNM?

The last recorded mileage for BU52 UNM was 157,171 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU52 UNM passed its MOT?

BU52 UNM has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2011.

Is BU52 UNM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 UNM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU52 UNM?

BU52 UNM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.