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MK53 NFR

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,238 mi
Last recorded59,238 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 NFR
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 59,238 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 57,233 miles

both front wiper blades starting to split

Pass 23 Jun 2015 57,089 miles

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

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

front lenses cloudy

slight leak on steering rack

tape on offside mirror but not affecting view to rear

Fail 19 Jun 2014 56,953 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 56,953 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 56,799 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 56,799 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 23 May 2012 56,051 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 53,524 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 45,800 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 39,133 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 33,500 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 33,500 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2007 24,939 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 18,459 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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MK53 NFR 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 MK53 NFR, 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 MK53 NFR registered?

MK53 NFR is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 2 September 2003.

Is MK53 NFR safe to buy?

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