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AE52 ZYU

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

138,371 mi
Last recorded138,371 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 138,371 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 122,263 miles

offside front to back brake pipes corroded

rear exaust box security

Fail 6 Mar 2023 121,820 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

offside front to back brake pipes corroded

rear exaust box security

Pass 29 Mar 2022 116,370 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Mar 2022 116,370 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 111,645 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 111,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 109,788 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Mar 2020 109,788 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 106,699 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 102,403 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 97,221 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 91,379 miles

both rear tyres cracking/perishing

Pass 11 Jul 2014 86,334 miles

both rear tyres slightly perishing cracking on tread

both rear wheelbearings slightly worn

Pass 10 Jul 2013 80,958 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 75,329 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 68,314 miles

n/s rear tyre 3-4mm

Fail 30 Jun 2011 68,314 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s rear tyre 3-4mm

Pass 9 Jul 2010 62,205 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 58,173 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 54,153 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 37,860 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 23,640 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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AE52 ZYU is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZYU, 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 AE52 ZYU registered?

AE52 ZYU is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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