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ML52 YVB

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

135,121 mi
Last recorded135,121 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 YVB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 135,121 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 130,589 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 130,589 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 May 2012 125,647 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 121,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

bracket holding power steering pipe insecure

lower mounting for gearbox has a deterioated rubber bush

nearside and offside brake discs slightly worn but not considered significantly weakened

Fail 5 May 2011 121,466 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

bracket holding power steering pipe insecure

lower mounting for gearbox has a deterioated rubber bush

nearside and offside brake discs slightly worn but not considered significantly weakened

Pass 27 Apr 2010 109,710 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

front tyres getting low

n/s/f tyre cut but not showing cords

o/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2009 91,470 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 78,073 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 72,424 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 69,094 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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ML52 YVB is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ML52 YVB, 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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ML52 YVB is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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