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SA52 YVC

2002 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

123,332 mi
Last recorded123,332 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA52 YVC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 123,332 miles

high level stop lamp not working

Fail 14 Sep 2020 123,332 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

high level stop lamp not working

Pass 30 Sep 2019 118,446 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 118,446 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 110,560 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2018 110,560 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 104,954 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2017 104,954 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working High level brake light (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 94,068 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 94,060 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre is distorted (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15..at distorted area (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Rear brakes slightly uneven application, nearside lower.

Pass 30 Sep 2015 82,618 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 77,925 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 77,905 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

o/s/r footbrake performance slightly down

Pass 9 Sep 2013 73,224 miles

A/C condensor is starting to deteriorate

Exhaust heatshields slightly loose

Headlights are slightly cloudy

Surface corrosion to front cross member

n/s wiper is starting to split

n/s/r bumpstop is broken

Fail 9 Sep 2013 73,224 miles

A/C condensor is starting to deteriorate

Exhaust heatshields slightly loose

Headlights are slightly cloudy

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Surface corrosion to front cross member

n/s wiper is starting to split

n/s/r bumpstop is broken

Pass 3 Sep 2012 68,501 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

COOLANT LEAK

GEARBOX OIL LEAK

N/S REAR SHOCK ABSORBER DUST COVER INSECURE

Pass 3 Oct 2011 63,472 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 59,631 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 50,818 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 50,818 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 41,528 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 31,713 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 23,637 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 23,637 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2005 16,688 miles

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

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)

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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SA52 YVC is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 SA52 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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What year was SA52 YVC registered?

SA52 YVC is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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