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YG52 XHU

2002 Ford Fusion

Black Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

173,312 mi
Last recorded173,312 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG52 XHU
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 173,312 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)

Handbrake cables outer casing deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre has minor cracking to tread area

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Nov 2016 173,301 miles

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

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

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

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)

Handbrake cables outer casing deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre has minor cracking to tread area

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Nov 2015 167,288 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 2 Nov 2015 167,248 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 160,466 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

slight noise offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 1 Nov 2013 155,573 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2013 155,570 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 149,262 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel pump damp

offside gearbox seal leaking

power steering rack damp

Fail 29 Oct 2012 149,262 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Gearbox mounting defective

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel pump damp

offside gearbox seal leaking

power steering rack damp

Pass 1 Nov 2011 135,715 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light on

blowing noise from engin poss injector seal

headlamp lenses cloudy

n/s/f wiper small split

n/s/r brake pipe slightley corroded

n/s/r tyre 2mm on inside

o/s/f beake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r brake pipe slightley corroded

o/s/r tyre 3mm

oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2011 135,715 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light on

blowing noise from engin poss injector seal

headlamp lenses cloudy

n/s/f wiper small split

n/s/r brake pipe slightley corroded

n/s/r tyre 2mm on inside

o/s/f beake pipe slightly corroded

o/s/r brake pipe slightley corroded

o/s/r tyre 3mm

oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2010 122,180 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 122,180 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust corroded

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

Various brake pipes corroding

Pass 31 Oct 2009 107,362 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 107,362 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light on

drivers seat belt starting to fray

Pass 1 Nov 2008 92,464 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 76,748 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2007 76,748 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2006 61,301 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 61,301 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2005 43,079 miles

Rear No plate deteriorating

nail in tyre

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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YG52 XHU is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YG52 XHU, 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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YG52 XHU is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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