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GY52 DLZ

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

196,104 mi
Last recorded196,104 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 DLZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 196,104 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to fail criteria (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Offside headlamp misted

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear heat shield dropped

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 183,628 miles

Damage to vehicles off side but no sharp edges.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both, in to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 180,676 miles

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 18 Apr 2017 180,676 miles

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

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

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 21 Mar 2016 175,625 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play But Not Rough On Rotation (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Perishing

Rear Shock Absorber Gaiters Insecure

Slight Play Detected In Steering System

Transmission Oil Leak

Fail 21 Mar 2016 175,625 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Transmission Oil Leak

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play But Not Rough On Rotation (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Perishing

Rear Shock Absorber Gaiters Insecure

Slight Play Detected In Steering System

Pass 28 Mar 2015 168,608 miles

nearside front tyre worn on both the inner and outer edge.

offside front tyre worn on both the inner and outer edge

Pass 20 Mar 2014 161,209 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre stop light not working

Fail 18 Mar 2014 161,132 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

centre stop light not working

Pass 29 Mar 2013 154,683 miles

Slight play and knocking from nearside anti roll bar link arm lower ball joint.

Fail 29 Mar 2013 154,683 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Slight play and knocking from nearside anti roll bar link arm lower ball joint.

Pass 1 Nov 2011 141,090 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 116,761 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 96,194 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 96,194 miles

Nearside Lower Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 72,935 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 47,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 47,837 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 19,717 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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GY52 DLZ is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GY52 DLZ, 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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GY52 DLZ is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 25 November 2002.

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