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MA53 RBY

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,331 mi
Last recorded112,331 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 RBY
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2017 112,331 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn both nearside and 0ffside showing little signs of waerin g (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 109,310 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 105,539 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

e.m.lamp stating on.

Pass 14 Jan 2014 101,509 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2013 96,433 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 96,433 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 88,390 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 88,390 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 78,932 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2010 73,124 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke slightly loose (4.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2009 64,738 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Dec 2007 52,918 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

power steering rack damp

Pass 2 Jan 2007 44,171 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 44,171 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 42,247 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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MA53 RBY is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MA53 RBY, 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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MA53 RBY is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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