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ET52 NFO

2003 Ford Fusion

Grey Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,523 mi
Last recorded49,523 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET52 NFO
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 49,523 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 49,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 42,911 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f and both rear tires (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 34,783 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 31,454 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 31,408 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 31,321 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 31,229 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 31,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 31,135 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 30,883 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 30,666 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 30,666 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 30,011 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 29,345 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 28,691 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 27,353 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 26,053 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 24,791 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 24,152 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 23,274 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 21,845 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 20,958 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 19,906 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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ET52 NFO is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Grey with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ET52 NFO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ET52 NFO registered?

ET52 NFO is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 17 February 2003.

Is ET52 NFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET52 NFO shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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