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DA03 VXG

2003 Ford Fusion

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,133 mi
Last recorded34,133 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 VXG
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 34,133 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 34,133 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 32,333 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 29,876 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Seat belt obviously repaired (5.2.2c)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 21 May 2012 27,100 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 25,069 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 23,544 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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DA03 VXG is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DA03 VXG, 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 DA03 VXG registered?

DA03 VXG is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is DA03 VXG safe to buy?

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