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EK52 WLP

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,651 mi
Last recorded136,651 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 WLP
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 136,651 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2026 136,650 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working and lens full of water (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 133,208 miles

Nearside Front 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 21 Jan 2025 133,208 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 131,405 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 128,408 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 124,634 miles

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 124,634 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens needs cleaning (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lens needs cleaning (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn possible broken spider bearing broken (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 121,706 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 120,177 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 120,177 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 116,707 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box has hole in (went through emisions okay)

Fail 15 Jan 2019 116,707 miles

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))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust back box has hole in (went through emisions okay)

Pass 8 Jan 2018 111,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 107,677 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 101,277 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 94,040 miles

Nearside headlamp lense misty

Offside headlamp lense misty

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jan 2015 94,040 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside headlamp lense misty

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside headlamp lense misty

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2014 86,137 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 77,123 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2012 67,160 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jan 2011 57,059 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 47,537 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Jan 2010 47,537 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 39,184 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 31,817 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 26,047 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 19,327 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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EK52 WLP is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EK52 WLP, 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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EK52 WLP is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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