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FV53 FAA

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

60,498 mi
Last recorded60,498 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 FAA
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 60,498 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 59,386 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 57,283 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 55,459 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 53,628 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 51,465 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 51,465 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 50,838 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 48,929 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 44,480 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 38,626 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 33,307 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Nov 2009 26,863 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Nov 2008 21,473 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 15,139 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 10,332 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 9,448 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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FV53 FAA is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FV53 FAA, 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 FV53 FAA registered?

FV53 FAA is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 4 November 2003.

Is FV53 FAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV53 FAA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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