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WL52 GHB

2002 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

107,638 mi
Last recorded107,638 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL52 GHB
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 107,638 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 107,634 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 104,380 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2018 99,718 miles

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

Front headlamps misted

Front steering rack slight leak

Offside Front headlamp damaged

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

Fail 21 Dec 2018 99,718 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front headlamps misted

Front steering rack slight leak

Offside Front headlamp damaged

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 94,338 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrossion on rear brake back plates

damage to o/s/f corner

Fail 20 Dec 2017 94,327 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrossion on rear brake back plates

damage to o/s/f corner

imbalance on front brake operation

Pass 22 Dec 2016 92,154 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Dec 2015 87,335 miles

o/s front lower bumper damaged

Pass 29 Dec 2014 83,842 miles

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

o/s front bumper damaged

Pass 16 Dec 2013 80,290 miles

both rear shock top covers slack

Fail 10 Dec 2012 74,711 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 74,711 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 66,260 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Dec 2011 66,059 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 56,655 miles

childseat fitted to n/s/r - seatbelt not fully tested

Pass 4 Jan 2010 47,338 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 47,338 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 42,210 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 37,954 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 28,116 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 28,116 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 GHB is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GHB, 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 WL52 GHB registered?

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

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