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VK52 ZNG

2002 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,921 mi
Last recorded117,921 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 ZNG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Feb 2018 117,921 miles

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

engine man light on

Pass 18 Feb 2017 112,476 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 112,475 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 105,392 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 95,119 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 84,797 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 76,156 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 69,211 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 61,019 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 52,602 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 48,767 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 45,611 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 40,629 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 35,119 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SCUFFED ON OUTER SIDEWALL

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 ZNG is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VK52 ZNG, 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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VK52 ZNG is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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