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GX52 CGZ

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

161,501 mi
Last recorded161,501 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 CGZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 161,501 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 161,501 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 159,088 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 159,086 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2015 153,815 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 153,815 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 130,361 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil weep around power steering rack.

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear shock absorber dust covers adrift/ bump stops perished.

Slight streak from wipers.

Starting to show signs of under body surface corrosion.

Pass 3 Oct 2014 130,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil weep around power steering rack.

Rear shock absorber dust covers adrift/ bump stops perished.

Slight streak from wipers.

Starting to show signs of under body surface corrosion.

Pass 11 Oct 2013 107,045 miles

n/s rear road spring corroded. slight oil weep from arround power steering rack and pump area. rear number plate in por condition headlamp reflectors in poor condition. o/s headlamp slighty poor pattern

Pass 2 Nov 2012 83,771 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 75,835 miles

power steering rack damp

Fail 28 Nov 2011 75,835 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

power steering rack damp

Fail 14 Dec 2010 68,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 68,755 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 62,166 miles

front brake pads worn

nearside wiper blade tearing

steering rack damp

Fail 17 Dec 2008 54,276 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 54,276 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 47,056 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside wiper blade wear indicator showing

Fail 17 Dec 2007 47,056 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside wiper blade wear indicator showing

Pass 7 Dec 2006 40,729 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 40,729 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2005 30,293 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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GX52 CGZ is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 GX52 CGZ, 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 GX52 CGZ registered?

GX52 CGZ is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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