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SP52 VFJ

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2025
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

89,789 mi
Last recorded89,789 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP52 VFJ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2024 89,789 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 86,948 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 84,437 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 81,809 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 79,788 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 76,746 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 73,045 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 69,640 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 66,273 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 62,521 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 58,579 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 55,698 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 51,336 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 48,630 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 45,913 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 45,773 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 44,714 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 44,891 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 40,801 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 38,533 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 34,025 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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SP52 VFJ is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 SP52 VFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SP52 VFJ?

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What year was SP52 VFJ registered?

SP52 VFJ is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 21 October 2002.

Is SP52 VFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP52 VFJ shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SP52 VFJ have outstanding finance?

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