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WL52 GGV

2002 Ford Fusion

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,423 mi
Last recorded119,423 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL52 GGV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2019 119,423 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage metal pipe on the rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 119,420 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lens deteriorated, no image (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function will not compress (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function will not compress (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage metal pipe on the rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 113,786 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2018 113,779 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 102,148 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2017 102,148 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 94,592 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2016 94,592 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 81,952 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 61,484 miles

Small power steering weap from rack

There is evidence of a fuel leak nsr however no fuel actually leaking out at time of test

front hubs corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2014 61,484 miles

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

Small power steering weap from rack

There is evidence of a fuel leak nsr however no fuel actually leaking out at time of test

front hubs corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2013 49,337 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Jun 2012 41,302 miles

both front wiper blade leaves lines

both rear tyres perishing and craking

rear wiper blade split

unable to check near side rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2011 36,521 miles

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)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 31,346 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 27,576 miles

front tyres worn on edges.

rear axle beam surface corrosion.

rear silencer brackets corroded.

Pass 13 Jun 2008 24,982 miles

front tyres low on edges and perished

rear silencer mountings rusted

Fail 13 Jun 2008 24,982 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

front tyres low on edges and perished

rear silencer mountings rusted

Pass 6 Jun 2007 22,500 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 18,779 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 17,359 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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WL52 GGV is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WL52 GGV, 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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WL52 GGV is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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