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FJ52 WXT

2002 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,164 mi
Last recorded144,164 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ52 WXT
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 144,164 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 130,423 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 115,879 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 96,300 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 89,112 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 82,945 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 31 May 2012 82,939 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Mar 2011 75,520 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 68,113 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 68,113 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 65,553 miles

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

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

effort low on offside rear brake and handbrake

Fail 7 May 2009 65,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

effort low on offside rear brake and handbrake

Pass 18 Aug 2008 57,833 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 46,714 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front steering rack inner joint has slight play

Pass 24 Aug 2006 35,945 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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FJ52 WXT is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FJ52 WXT, 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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FJ52 WXT is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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