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AO53 RWK

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,075 mi
Last recorded119,075 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 RWK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2015 119,075 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment very slight in top mounting. check in 4 months time. (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 115,133 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 115,133 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 108,426 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 100,413 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 100,403 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 90,551 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 82,133 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 74,170 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 68,651 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 63,934 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 63,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 29 Sep 2006 60,888 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 60,888 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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AO53 RWK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AO53 RWK, 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 AO53 RWK registered?

AO53 RWK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 9 October 2003.

Is AO53 RWK safe to buy?

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