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MM03 VTV

2003 Ford Fusion

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

124,368 mi
Last recorded124,368 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fusion64,236 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 VTV
MakeFord
ModelFusion
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 124,368 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 124,368 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 117,571 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 113,527 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both headlamp aim beam patterns poor

corrosion underside

misting of oil around steering rack

Pass 28 Aug 2013 107,988 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system slightly corroded

slight misting of oil asround steering rack

Pass 24 Aug 2012 102,522 miles

Water Pump Bearing Noisy

Fail 24 Aug 2012 102,522 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Water Pump Bearing Noisy

Pass 7 Sep 2011 93,493 miles

fuel cap cover wont secure

Fail 6 Sep 2011 93,490 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap cover wont secure

Pass 7 Sep 2010 86,702 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 86,565 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 78,634 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 69,783 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 65,933 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 51,248 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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MM03 VTV is a 2003 Ford Fusion in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MM03 VTV, 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 MM03 VTV registered?

MM03 VTV is a 2003 Ford Fusion, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is MM03 VTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM03 VTV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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