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AE52 ZPG

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

74,663 mi
Last recorded74,663 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 ZPG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 74,663 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Headlight lenses deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged.

Fail 5 Jul 2021 74,659 miles

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

Engine oil leaks.

Headlight lenses deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged.

Pass 8 Nov 2019 70,934 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 70,934 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

engine management lamp on dash.

Pass 30 Oct 2018 67,088 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 62,871 miles

Exhaust mounting bracket broken at rear section.

Front tyres worn on inner edges.

N/S/R Tyre perished.

Nail in N/S/R Tyre.

Pass 23 Jan 2016 52,975 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 52,975 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 49,849 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 May 2014 48,404 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 47,358 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 46,077 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 45,055 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 45,052 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 May 2010 43,599 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 41,050 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 39,139 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 39,139 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2008 39,138 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

unable to check o/s front headlight aim

Pass 18 Sep 2007 36,165 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 27,958 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 27,958 miles

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

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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AE52 ZPG is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver 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 AE52 ZPG, 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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AE52 ZPG is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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