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SV52 KBU

2002 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,035 mi
Last recorded98,035 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 KBU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 98,035 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside cv boot slightly insecure/leaking grease

Oil leak Gear box ()

Pass 21 May 2016 94,797 miles

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

exhaust shield inscure

o\s front drive shaft boot damp

Fail 21 May 2016 94,797 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust shield inscure

o\s front drive shaft boot damp

Pass 25 May 2015 90,519 miles

Oil leak

exhauat shield inscure

front to rear brake pipes corroded

power steering component damp

Fail 21 May 2015 90,519 miles

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

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Front to rear brake pipes/fuel pipes coated

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 May 2014 84,751 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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

Rear silencer heat shield insecure

fuel pipes coated

Fail 21 May 2014 84,751 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

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

Rear silencer heat shield insecure

Fuel filler pipes heavily corroded and showing signs of possible fuel leak when filling tank

Pass 21 May 2013 78,204 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

P.A.S slightly noisy

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear silencer heat shield insecure

Rear tyres 2mm on outer edges

Pass 31 May 2012 70,970 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 63,110 miles

slight play at n/s front drop link

Pass 5 Jun 2010 56,529 miles

Brake pipes coated and greased

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 49,907 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 49,907 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 42,273 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 34,086 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 25,553 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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SV52 KBU is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SV52 KBU, 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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SV52 KBU is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 September 2002.

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