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DV52 LRK

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,567 mi
Last recorded103,567 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 LRK
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 103,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust leak (Back box)

Rear Wiper torn

Reverse light not working

Fail 21 Oct 2025 103,567 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust leak (Back box)

Oil level low

Rear Wiper torn

Reverse light not working

Pass 2 Nov 2024 100,473 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2024 100,473 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 96,897 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 93,136 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 88,134 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 84,224 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 81,079 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 69,469 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 67,086 miles

o/s/f tyre cracking slightly and has a nail in tread

Pass 17 Aug 2011 58,160 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 49,439 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 43,101 miles

front wipers starting to perish

Pass 5 Jan 2009 39,704 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2008 31,147 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 24,205 miles

slight seepage from power steering rack

Pass 20 Jan 2006 19,530 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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DV52 LRK is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DV52 LRK, 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 DV52 LRK registered?

DV52 LRK is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 13 January 2003.

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The MOT history for DV52 LRK shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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