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LV52 EJN

2002 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

81,829 mi
Last recorded81,829 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 EJN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2014 81,829 miles

There is a knock from the steering rack when the steering is rocked left-to-right and back.

There is an engine oil leak.

Fail 7 Apr 2014 81,829 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

N/s/f tyre JUST 1.6mm tread.

The front brake pads look quite thin.

There is a knock from the steering rack when the steering is rocked left-to-right and back.

There is an engine oil leak.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 69,633 miles

Bonnet safety catch lubricated after difficulty releasing.

Driver's window switch needs replacement.

Intermittent squeak when engine running - pulley?

Poor pattern both headlamps. Lenses becoming opaque.

Fail 8 Apr 2013 69,633 miles

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

Bonnet safety catch lubricated after difficulty releasing.

Driver's window switch needs replacement.

Intermittent squeak when engine running - pulley?

O/s/r tyre thin.

Poor pattern both headlamps. Lenses becoming opaque.

Pass 28 Mar 2012 58,350 miles

Has had past anti freeze leak on to wiring from top hose

Knock on steering poss rack

Fail 28 Mar 2012 58,350 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Has had past anti freeze leak on to wiring from top hose

Knock on steering poss rack

N/S/F Tyre worn on edges and on 1.6 mm tread

O/S/F Tyre worn on both edges and tread low

Pass 7 Apr 2011 48,161 miles

SLIGHT BLOW REAR BOX SEAM.

Fail 6 Apr 2011 48,161 miles

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

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

SLIGHT BLOW REAR BOX SEAM.

Pass 24 Aug 2010 45,966 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 40,683 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 35,423 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 35,423 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 22 Aug 2007 27,646 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Aug 2007 27,646 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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LV52 EJN is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 LV52 EJN, 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 LV52 EJN registered?

LV52 EJN is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 October 2002.

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