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Q56XBD

2002 Ford Fusion

Gold Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,079 mi
Last recorded121,079 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ56XBD
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 121,079 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 120,131 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 120,131 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 115,828 miles

Engine Management light on

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2015 115,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine Management light on

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 103,789 miles

Engine Management light on

Nearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Apr 2013 85,682 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2013 85,657 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 62,732 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2012 62,732 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 55,071 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 55,062 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 43,378 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 43,378 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 33,891 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 24,652 miles

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

bonnet stiff to open

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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Q56XBD is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Gold with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Q56XBD, 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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Q56XBD is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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