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AK52 ZZC

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,543 mi
Last recorded102,543 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 ZZC
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 102,543 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 94,975 miles

Advise n/s/f tyre tread lowv

Fail 25 May 2016 94,975 miles

Advise n/s/f tyre tread lowv

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 87,395 miles

advise o/s/f tyre tread low

Fail 3 Jun 2015 87,395 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

advise o/s/f tyre tread low

Fail 11 Jun 2014 77,448 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

advise front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges n/s/f has more wear

Pass 11 Jun 2014 77,448 miles

advise front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges n/s/f has more wear

Pass 12 Jun 2013 71,690 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 71,683 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 66,685 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2011 61,009 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 61,009 miles

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)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 55,951 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 50,116 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 50,116 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 43,545 miles

front number plate

Pass 30 Jan 2007 33,581 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 24,237 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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AK52 ZZC is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fusion models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 64,236 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 AK52 ZZC, 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 23 years old, this Ford Fusion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK52 ZZC registered?

AK52 ZZC is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 7 February 2003.

Is AK52 ZZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK52 ZZC shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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