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GX52 UCA

2002 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

122,963 mi
Last recorded122,963 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 UCA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 122,963 miles

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Tyres perishing

Pass 4 Jul 2019 116,303 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 113,114 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2018 113,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 111,815 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has low tread depth

Fail 22 Jun 2017 111,815 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre has low tread depth

Pass 29 Jun 2016 109,213 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 109,213 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)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 100,929 miles

offside front headlamp aim slightly blurred

Fail 22 Jun 2015 100,929 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

offside front headlamp aim slightly blurred

Fail 26 Jun 2014 91,393 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 91,393 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 90,651 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coolant low

exhaust system corroded

slight misting of oil around steering rack

Fail 27 May 2014 90,651 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coolant low

exhaust system corroded

slight misting of oil around steering rack

Pass 21 May 2013 81,147 miles

coolant low

exhaust system slightly corroded

offside rear tyre starting to get close to legal limit

slight misting of oil around steering rack

Pass 17 May 2012 72,513 miles

exhaust system corroded

brake fluid slightly low

coolant low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front lower arm bushes slightly perished

nearside front door trim missing

offside and nearside rear tyres worn close to legal limit (border line pass) (195/60r15)

power steering fluid low

slight misting of oil around steering rack

Fail 17 May 2012 72,513 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake fluid slightly low

coolant low

exhaust system corroded

front lower arm bushes slightly perished

nearside front door trim missing

offside and nearside rear tyres worn close to legal limit (border line pass) (195/60r15)

power steering fluid low

slight misting of oil around steering rack

Pass 19 May 2011 57,516 miles

195/60r15h

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake pads getting low (2-3mm)

front disc's slightly worn

nearside rear hand brake mounting rubber poor condition

offside and nearside rear tyres perished/cracking

offside front steering rack gator slightly perished

slight corrosion to offside and nearside front top shock absorber nuts

slight misting of oil around steering rack

Fail 19 May 2011 57,516 miles

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

195/60r15h

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

front brake pads getting low (2-3mm)

front disc's slightly worn

nearside rear hand brake mounting rubber poor condition

offside and nearside rear tyres perished/cracking

offside front steering rack gator slightly perished

slight corrosion to offside and nearside front top shock absorber nuts

slight misting of oil around steering rack

Pass 27 May 2010 48,289 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres perished but not to the cords

exhaust system corroded

slioght misting of oil around the steering rack

Fail 27 May 2010 48,289 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres perished but not to the cords

exhaust system corroded

slioght misting of oil around the steering rack

Pass 3 Apr 2009 39,426 miles

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 4 Dec 2007 34,139 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 32,038 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 28,691 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 UCA is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 UCA, 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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GX52 UCA is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 November 2002.

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