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ML52 YVC

2002 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2019
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,518 mi
Last recorded114,518 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 YVC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 114,518 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 114,518 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 114,212 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 111,918 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 109,825 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 109,821 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 97,395 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 9 Dec 2014 97,395 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2014 75,111 miles

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

N/S mirror broke

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 94,055 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2013 94,055 miles

Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 84,362 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 84,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 74,161 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 74,097 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 24 Aug 2011 73,057 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

fan belt cracking

front discs worn

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 5 Aug 2010 61,116 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 61,116 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear tyre just legal

Pass 6 Aug 2009 47,950 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 47,900 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both rear wheel bearings noisy

Pass 4 Sep 2008 37,783 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 32,235 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2006 24,719 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 24,719 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 17,662 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 YVC is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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