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AV52 UBO

2002 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,897 mi
Last recorded117,897 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fusion66,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 UBO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 117,897 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 106,249 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 98,245 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 89,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 89,491 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 80,066 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 80,038 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

near side front tyre side wall has a bulge

Pass 22 May 2010 71,596 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

front has been repaired

Fail 15 Dec 2008 57,784 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 57,784 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 51,556 miles

WATER MARKS ON NUMBER PLATES

YELLOW DOTS ON WIPERS

DAMAGE TO BODYWORK

O/S/F TYRE WORN TO 2MM

WASHERS LOW OF WATER

Fail 14 Dec 2007 51,516 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

DAMAGE TO BODYWORK

O/S/F TYRE WORN TO 2MM

WASHERS LOW OF WATER

WATER MARKS ON NUMBER PLATES

YELLOW DOTS ON WIPERS

Fail 15 Dec 2006 41,660 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 41,660 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 30,218 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 30,218 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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AV52 UBO is a 2002 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AV52 UBO, 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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AV52 UBO is a 2002 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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