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BU52 UNS

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 142,758 miles on the clock, averaging 10,200 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU52 UNS

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,758
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,200

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 reading142,758 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,077
Average per year10,200
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU52 UNS 58k79k100k122k143k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,758 miles
Since last MOT+13,077 miles
PASS
Mileage129,681 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,620 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage123,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,234 miles
Since last MOT+10,968 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,266 miles
Since last MOT+6,513 miles
PASS
Mileage105,753 miles
Since last MOT+1,695 miles
PASS
Mileage104,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,058 miles
Since last MOT+10,566 miles
PASS
Mileage93,492 miles
Since last MOT+18,206 miles
PASS
Mileage75,286 miles
Since last MOT+17,080 miles
PASS
Mileage58,206 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 UNS
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 UNS

What car is BU52 UNS?

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

What is the mileage of BU52 UNS?

The last recorded mileage for BU52 UNS was 142,758 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU52 UNS passed its MOT?

BU52 UNS has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2014.

Is BU52 UNS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 UNS 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 UNS?

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