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RE52 WLA

2002 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,908 mi
Last recorded83,908 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE52 WLA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 83,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens border line pass (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens border line pass (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 83,907 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking rack gator (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens border line pass (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gator (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens border line pass (1.7.5a)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 6 Apr 2017 79,484 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 79,484 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2017 79,411 miles

Emissions not tested due to blue smoke (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced poor beam image (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2016 74,077 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 72,748 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 72,748 miles

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 62,698 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both headlamps faded

front wipes slightly smearing

Pass 20 Sep 2013 53,090 miles

engine stablizer bush split advance movement just passed at time of test needs attention asap

power steering pump noisy

rear coil springs corroded

rear number plate water damaged

Fail 17 Sep 2013 53,090 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

dampness aound power steering rack

engine stablizer bush split advance movement just passed at time of test needs attention asap

power steering pump noisy

rear coil springs corroded

rear number plate water damaged

Pass 12 Sep 2012 48,292 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 47,902 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 47,142 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 46,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 44,800 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 41,283 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 38,100 miles

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

offside park brake holder to axle is seperated

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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RE52 WLA is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 66,967 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 RE52 WLA, 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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RE52 WLA is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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