MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,655 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 front and o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
exhaust deteriorated
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (7.1.2)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Bumper insecure ()
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear bumper loose but still secure
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear bumper loose but still secure
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advise O/S/R and N/S/R top shock bushes are starting to deteriorate
Advise head light aim is getting slightly dim
Advise rear exhaust is starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
rear exhaust mount breaking up
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Ford Fusion?
Based on 1,954,614 MOT tests across 109,115 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VA52 MDV is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 VA52 MDV, 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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VA52 MDV is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 December 2002.
Is VA52 MDV safe to buy?
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