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HV03 VMM

2003 Ford Fusion

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

114,515 mi
Last recorded114,515 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 VMM
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 114,515 miles

Fuel filler pipe corroding

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 104,833 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 94,590 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 83,972 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 74,961 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 64,146 miles

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

tyres starting to perish and crack

Fail 4 Apr 2013 53,557 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 53,557 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 46,994 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 43,914 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 41,167 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,089 miles

Power steering rack damp.

Fail 26 Feb 2009 38,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering rack damp.

Pass 26 Feb 2008 35,361 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 35,361 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

MIL illuminated

Pass 26 Feb 2007 31,947 miles

repaired damage in zone A

Pass 23 Feb 2006 25,150 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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HV03 VMM is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HV03 VMM, 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 HV03 VMM registered?

HV03 VMM is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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