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AJ02 SJX

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

60,603 mi
Last recorded60,603 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 SJX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 60,603 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint slight play

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jun 2026 60,603 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint slight play

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 48,820 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 48,820 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 39,094 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 33,825 miles

Steering box has seepage steering rack (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 33,823 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction dash cam (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering box has seepage steering rack (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 29,344 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 27,518 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 27,489 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 27,455 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 27,455 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 27,140 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 27,071 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 26,917 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 26,405 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 25,762 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 24,721 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 23,015 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 21,263 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 19,435 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 16,979 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 16,979 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 14,263 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 12,108 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 10,366 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?

Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
4,982
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
109,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,160
Stop lamp not working 30,760
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,170
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,008
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 12,933
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AJ02 SJX is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 66,967 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ02 SJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fusion typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ02 SJX registered?

AJ02 SJX is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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