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AF52 APO

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

91,068 mi
Last recorded91,068 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 APO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 91,068 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 90,038 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 89,181 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 88,386 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 87,493 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 86,390 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 86,390 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 85,363 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 84,085 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 84,085 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 82,100 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 82,098 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 79,951 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 77,937 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both steering bellows inflated

steering fluid low

Fail 28 Aug 2013 77,937 miles

Coolant leak

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

both steering bellows inflated

steering fluid low

Pass 5 Sep 2012 71,482 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

front brake discs wearing

nearside rear service brake low for vehicle

slight play in offside steering rack end

washers bottle leaking

Fail 5 Sep 2012 71,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

front brake discs wearing

front fog lights not working

nearside rear service brake low for vehicle

slight play in offside steering rack end

Pass 31 Aug 2011 65,315 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

dampness on steering rack

front brake discs wearing

nearside headlamp poor beam pattern

nearside rear service brake low for vehicle

offside rear tyre wearing uneven and cracking

Pass 31 Aug 2010 58,895 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2009 53,777 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 53,777 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 40,786 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 36,797 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 30,718 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 18,817 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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AF52 APO is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 AF52 APO, 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 AF52 APO registered?

AF52 APO is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is AF52 APO safe to buy?

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