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SV52 PSZ

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,241 mi
Last recorded95,241 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 PSZ
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 95,241 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 85,093 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 85,093 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 76,049 miles

Fuel filler pipes damp

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded middle part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded middle part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 27 Oct 2016 76,049 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel filler pipes damp

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded middle part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded middle part of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 75,798 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filler pipes leaking at fuel tank . (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 70,726 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 68,312 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 62,871 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 62,870 miles

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

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

noise from N/S rear wheel when rotated

reverse light not working

Pass 11 Sep 2012 61,197 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

various bpipes slight rusty, oil leak oil filter replace asap, p/s pipes rusty, p/s rack damp with oil requires wash down and check for leaks as fluid is low

Fail 10 Sep 2012 61,196 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

various bpipes slight rusty, oil leak oil filter replace asap, p/s pipes rusty, p/s rack damp with oil requires wash down and check for leaks as fluid is low

Pass 5 Aug 2011 57,378 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear no.plate dfisc/front discs worn 0/s n/s/f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake ables rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/p/spipes rusty/tank straps rusty/exhaust rusty/

Fail 4 Aug 2011 57,378 miles

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

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear no.plate dfisc/front discs worn 0/s n/s/f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake ables rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/p/spipes rusty/tank straps rusty/exhaust rusty/

Pass 10 Aug 2010 53,114 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front discs worn/f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake cable rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty/p/spipes rusty/tank straps rusty/rack noisy MONITOR

Fail 10 Aug 2010 53,114 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front discs worn/f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake cable rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/exhaust rusty/p/spipes rusty/tank straps rusty/rack noisy MONITOR

Pass 5 Mar 2009 48,454 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

h/brake cables rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/fuel filler pipes rusty/p/spipes rusty

Fail 4 Mar 2009 48,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

h/brake cables rusty/f/r susp rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/fuel filler pipes rusty/p/spipes rusty

Pass 20 Dec 2007 41,926 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 41,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rusty/n/s rear tyre perished walls MONITOR

f/r b/hoses rusty/h/brake cable rusty

p/s pipes rusty

Pass 19 Sep 2006 33,458 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust rusty †n/s inner cv boot leaking grease †p/s pipes rusty †rack noisy MONITOR

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 PSZ 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 57.1%.

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 SV52 PSZ, 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 PSZ is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 8 November 2002.

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