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BV52 FEX

2002 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

86,113 mi
Last recorded86,113 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 FEX
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 86,113 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread and close to tread depth limit

engine oil leak

unable to fully check rear seat belts due to rear seat configuration

Fail 24 Apr 2019 86,106 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

both rear tyres cracking in tread and close to tread depth limit

engine oil leak

unable to fully check rear seat belts due to rear seat configuration

Pass 18 Apr 2018 84,736 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edges

coolant loss

oil leak

under body corrosion

Fail 12 Apr 2018 84,715 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear near tank (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edges

coolant loss

oil leak

under body corrosion

Pass 4 May 2017 82,396 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 82,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 79,146 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 74,783 miles

n/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 9 Jul 2014 70,732 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 64,743 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 56,486 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 52,476 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 52,476 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 45,780 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 39,257 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 32,239 miles

wear in steering rack borderline

wear rear tyres only just legal

Fail 20 Oct 2007 24,139 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Oct 2007 24,139 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 18,996 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BV52 FEX is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BV52 FEX, 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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BV52 FEX is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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