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AK53 OOF

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,932 mi
Last recorded53,932 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 OOF
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 53,932 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 50,255 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlights pattern weak

Fail 8 Mar 2017 50,255 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both headlights pattern weak

Pass 17 Mar 2016 46,825 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured front & rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 43,720 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 37,373 miles

rear tyres perished on sidewalls

Fail 26 Sep 2013 37,373 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear tyres perished on sidewalls

Fail 18 Sep 2012 33,632 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 33,632 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 30,751 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 27,885 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 26,141 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 24,360 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 22,388 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 19,980 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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AK53 OOF is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AK53 OOF, 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.

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What year was AK53 OOF registered?

AK53 OOF is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is AK53 OOF safe to buy?

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