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GV52 FVB

2002 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

126,214 mi
Last recorded126,214 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 FVB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 126,214 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension parts corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2025 126,214 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2024 125,715 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 123,942 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 123,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 122,304 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 120,274 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 118,206 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2019 115,984 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2018 108,738 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))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2017 101,442 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 92,817 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 83,565 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)

engine covers fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2014 75,300 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 70,917 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 66,334 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2011 61,311 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 56,805 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 52,665 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 48,584 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 48,584 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 41,044 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2006 25,353 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 14,626 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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GV52 FVB is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 GV52 FVB, 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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GV52 FVB is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 6 December 2002.

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