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FD52 GPZ

2002 Ford Courier

White Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

97,085 mi
Last recorded97,085 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Courier90,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 GPZ
MakeFord
ModelCourier
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 97,085 miles

condition all front wishbone bushs

condition and repairs to both outer sills Borderline

condition front and rear number plates

corrosion on all brake pipes

general underside corrosion to all of vehicle

performance and handbrake efforts

Pass 6 Jun 2016 95,018 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 93,134 miles

SLIUGHT LIFT OS FRONT TOP SUS BUSH BRAKE PIPES GREASED THIS VEHICLE SHOWS SLIGHT CORROSION THROUGHOUT

Pass 30 Jan 2014 90,512 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 90,512 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside front and centre fixed brake pipes corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2013 77,289 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

\slight corrosion to wheel arches and sill panels

Pass 31 Jan 2012 70,759 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 70,759 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

the rear swinging arm bushes are slightly worn.

Fail 3 Feb 2011 64,304 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all the rear brake pipes are showing signs of corrosion.

the offside front mirror has a smaller mirror fitted over it.

Pass 3 Feb 2011 64,304 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all the rear brake pipes are showing signs of corrosion.

the offside front mirror has a smaller mirror fitted over it.

Pass 25 Nov 2009 56,292 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

hand brake travel high

offside wring mirror cracked

Fail 24 Nov 2009 56,292 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Battery insecure

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

hand brake travel high

offside wring mirror cracked

Fail 4 Nov 2009 56,283 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake travel slightly high

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre under inflated

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

oil leak

rear shocker bushes starting to seperate from its bonding

tracking

Pass 2 Sep 2008 49,905 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 42,636 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 42,636 miles

Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 35,802 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 35,802 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Courier?

Based on 32,371 MOT tests across 5,502 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
5,954
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,148
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,376
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,110
Registration plate lamp not working 2,035
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FD52 GPZ is a 2002 Ford Courier in White with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Ford Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 90,391 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD52 GPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Courier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FD52 GPZ registered?

FD52 GPZ is a 2002 Ford Courier, first registered on 4 November 2002.

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