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AK53 VVN

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,553 mi
Last recorded138,553 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 VVN
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 138,553 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 125,022 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2016 117,599 miles

o/s front brake pipe slightly corroded

rear exhaust slight leak of gasses

Pass 2 Dec 2014 103,602 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 103,602 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 87,712 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Dec 2011 82,077 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 72,934 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 67,466 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2009 67,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 59,009 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 51,637 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 42,923 miles

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

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

o/s wiper blade worn

washer switch must be pressed hard to operate

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 VVN is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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

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