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FY52 FPU

2002 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2019
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,234 mi
Last recorded109,234 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 FPU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 109,234 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on rear of n/s and o/s main brake pips

headlamp aims and lenses

rear footbrake efforts

Fail 5 Jul 2018 109,234 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on rear of n/s and o/s main brake pips

headlamp aims and lenses

rear footbrake efforts

Pass 22 Jun 2017 101,507 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to nearside rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to offside rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2017 101,498 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to nearside rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to offside rear rear section (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 95,707 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 92,659 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 92,534 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 83,883 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 83,845 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 76,897 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 76,897 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 70,620 miles

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)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 61,164 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 61,164 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 54,752 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 54,746 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 48,066 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 38,197 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 38,176 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 27,066 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 27,063 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2006 17,905 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 16,345 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 14,507 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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FY52 FPU is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FY52 FPU, 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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What year was FY52 FPU registered?

FY52 FPU is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 22 November 2002.

Is FY52 FPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY52 FPU shows 24 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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