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VK52 XCO

2002 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

102,479 mi
Last recorded102,479 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 XCO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 102,479 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 102,479 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 98,543 miles

Front brake imbalance on legal limit at 25%.

Handbrake lever travel slightly high.

O/S/F brake pipe slightly corroded under wheelarch.

Fail 7 Jan 2014 98,543 miles

Front brake imbalance on legal limit at 25%.

Handbrake lever travel slightly high.

O/S/F brake pipe slightly corroded under wheelarch.

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 90,130 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2011 81,579 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 71,661 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2010 71,183 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 64,757 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 60,144 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 60,144 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 54,951 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 54,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 49,622 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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VK52 XCO is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 VK52 XCO, 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 VK52 XCO registered?

VK52 XCO is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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