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GL52 DGV

2002 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2023
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

122,259 mi
Last recorded122,259 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 DGV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 122,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 118,521 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nsr/osr lower axle bush perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 115,058 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 111,304 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake fluid close to minimum

engine coolant low

Pass 28 Sep 2018 107,058 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 103,055 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 99,086 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 92,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolant leak

oil leak

Fail 29 Sep 2015 92,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened top mount (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2014 86,638 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 79,609 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 71,460 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 71,458 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 22 May 2012 68,386 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 68,386 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 4 May 2011 58,595 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 58,595 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 25 May 2010 50,112 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

slight fluid leak from power steering rack and pinion

Pass 29 May 2009 40,412 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 32,127 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 32,111 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 8 May 2007 20,610 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 9 Nov 2006 18,015 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Nov 2005 14,021 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 14,021 miles

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

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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GL52 DGV is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 GL52 DGV, 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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GL52 DGV is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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