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WJ52 BDV

2002 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

58,796 mi
Last recorded58,796 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 BDV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 58,796 miles

Offside Front tyre perished 195/60/5

Fail 31 Oct 2023 58,796 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front tyre perished 195/60/5

Pass 20 Sep 2022 58,404 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 57,594 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 57,590 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 55,014 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 54,433 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 54,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 53,656 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 52,261 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 50,763 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 50,763 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 49,289 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 49,289 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 47,251 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 47,251 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 45,095 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 45,095 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 42,623 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 40,596 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 37,170 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 37,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 31,192 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 29,039 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 25,113 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 20,903 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 15,051 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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WJ52 BDV is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 WJ52 BDV, 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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WJ52 BDV is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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