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FL53 VRV

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,543 mi
Last recorded78,543 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 VRV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2019 78,543 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 74,237 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all coil springs are corroded

rear exhaust mountings are corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2017 68,906 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 63,831 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 59,037 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 53,142 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 48,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 43,485 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 37,357 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 30,675 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,691 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 16,724 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 8,343 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 7,497 miles

front wipers slightly smear

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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FL53 VRV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FL53 VRV, 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 FL53 VRV registered?

FL53 VRV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 November 2003.

Is FL53 VRV safe to buy?

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