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EA52 LKJ

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

98,859 mi
Last recorded98,859 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA52 LKJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 98,859 miles

Front both wipers worn

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Apr 2022 98,859 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front both wipers worn

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 97,198 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 97,196 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 96,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 95,117 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 95,117 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 93,692 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 93,679 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 91,573 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 12 Jul 2016 91,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Coolant leak ()

Pass 3 Jul 2015 89,986 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 88,368 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 88,368 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 85,876 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 85,876 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 83,031 miles

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)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 80,371 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing worn / noisy

Pass 13 Jul 2010 71,999 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 71,999 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 61,158 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 51,988 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 35,649 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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EA52 LKJ is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 EA52 LKJ, 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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EA52 LKJ is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 19 November 2002.

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