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ExpiredMileage
117,322 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Non obligatory mirror missing
Front Both front hub knuckles corroded
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipes ()
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake backing plates corroded
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear of vehicle damaged structural rigidity not significantly reduced.
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tailgate damaged
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Central Non obligatory mirror missing
Front Both front hub knuckles corroded
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipes ()
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake backing plates corroded
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear of vehicle damaged structural rigidity not significantly reduced.
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Tailgate damaged
Both front steering hubs corroded.
Central Non obligatory mirror missing.
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fuel filler pipes corroded.
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside rear brake shoe backing plate corroded.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear of vehicle damaged structural rigidity not significantly reduced.
Rear suspension, trailing arm mount areas, general surface corrosion.
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Tailgate damaged.
Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light uint. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
Towbar component defective Main bar damaged. (6.1.6 (a))
Both front steering hubs corroded.
Central Non obligatory mirror missing.
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fuel filler pipes corroded.
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside rear brake shoe backing plate corroded.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear of vehicle damaged structural rigidity not significantly reduced.
Rear suspension, trailing arm mount areas, general surface corrosion.
Tailgate damaged.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear handbrake high travel
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear handbrake high travel
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced film on lens (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear handbrake high travel
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both faded (0.1 (b))
tow bar and fixing bolts corroded badly
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly scored/worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached broken away from pipe (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both faded (0.1 (b))
tow bar and fixing bolts corroded badly
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear tyre cracked/perished and worn
Nearside door mirror damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
tow bar corroded
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear tyre cracked/perished and worn
Nearside door mirror damaged
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
tow bar corroded
Nearside Front brake pipe joining union corroded--behind arch liner
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre also perished--- advise replacing soon ! (4.1.E.1)
Nearside mirror glass damaged
Offside Front suspension upper mount plate corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall --perished (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also walls perished (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake pipe joining union corroded--behind arch liner
Nearside mirror glass damaged
Offside Front suspension upper mount plate corroded
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
headlamp aim patterns just visable
noise from rear suspension when driven no play or wear dected during mot test
some corrosion underside and on suspension components
tow bar and tow bar brackets corroded
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
headlamp aim patterns just visable
noise from rear suspension when driven no play or wear dected during mot test
some corrosion underside and on suspension components
tow bar and tow bar brackets corroded
headlights slightly misted
offside front strut top fixing nut corroded
offside rear brake backplate corroded
several suspension components at front corroded
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
powersteering reservoir damp
some corrosion to stub axles at front
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
powersteering reservoir damp
some corrosion to stub axles at front
unable to see front inner pads clearly(appear slightly low)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
steering rack damp
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre tread low
offside rear brake cylinder area damp(unable to tell if it's corrosion,grease or brakefluid)
powersteering pipe rusty
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside rear tyre tread low
offside rear brake cylinder area damp(unable to tell if it's corrosion,grease or brakefluid)
powersteering pipe rusty
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear wiper split
Offside rear tyre tread low
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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BT52 LFU is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.
Across all 2003 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 64,236 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 Fusion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT52 LFU, 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 23 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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BT52 LFU is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 January 2003.
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